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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the conspirators hope to get?
(a) Gold and oil.
(b) Rubber and emeralds.
(c) Diamonds and wood.
(d) Emeralds and diamonds.
2. What most surprises Alex that people can do without?
(a) Malls.
(b) Televisions.
(c) Music players.
(d) Telephones.
3. What is Kate's response to Alex's idea that the natives are primitive because they haven't invented the wheel?
(a) There are many kinds of intelligence.
(b) They have much more sophisticated tools.
(c) They are indeed primitive, but kindly.
(d) They have no need for wheels in their environment.
4. What item does Alex still have after Morgana's theft?
(a) His flute.
(b) His passport.
(c) His lunch.
(d) His money.
5. What is a surucucu?
(a) A poisonous spider.
(b) A poisonous frog.
(c) A poisonous lizard.
(d) A poisonous snake.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Professor LeBlanc's opinion about humanoid beasts?
2. What effect does the Amazon beast have on humans around him?
3. What negative quality does Kate see in Alex?
4. What are the invisible activities in Santa Maria de la Lluvia?
5. How does Kate define experience?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Kate believe that the Indians of the Amazon are indeed civilized?
2. Why was Padre Valdomero's village burned to the ground?
3. What kinds of problems does Kate believe there are?
4. What is Kate trying to teach Alex by leaving him to make his way from the airport to her apartment?
5. What do the different members of the expedition regard as the most important resources in the Amazon basin?
6. What does Morgana take from Alex, and what does she give him?
7. Why are others unable to see Walimai's traveling companion?
8. How have those who have seen the Beast been traumatized by the experience?
9. How does Alex's experience in New York prepare him for his trip to the Amazon?
10. What theory does Kate accept about the origin of the Amazon Indians?
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