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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 practical joke does Alex recall Kate playing on him?
(a) She gave him chocolates filled with hot sauce.
(b) She gave him an exploding candy bar.
(c) She gave him a leaky glass.
(d) She gave him a collapsing chair.
2. Padre Valdomero knew his encounter with the beast was real, because ______________________ lingered.
(a) The memory.
(b) The terror.
(c) The sound.
(d) The odor.
3. What Amazon fish grows to the size of a carpet?
(a) The flounder.
(b) The river dolphin.
(c) The piranha.
(d) The manta ray.
4. What is Professor Leblanc's opinion of the Amazon natives?
(a) They are the most savage on the planet.
(b) They are the most peaceful on the planet.
(c) They are the best educated on the planet.
(d) They are the most intelligent on the planet.
5. What quality does Alex believe Kate has too much of?
(a) Daring.
(b) Calmness.
(c) Courage.
(d) Trust.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Boroba?
2. How long does Ludovic Leblanc estimate it will take to trap the beast?
3. How do the Amazon natives feel about wealth?
4. Who is conspiring with Mauro Carias to kill the Amazon natives?
5. What is Kate's response to Alex's idea that the natives are primitive because they haven't invented the wheel?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Alex's experience in New York prepare him for his trip to the Amazon?
2. Why does Kate employ harsh teaching methods with Alex?
3. What do the different members of the expedition regard as the most important resources in the Amazon basin?
4. Why is Mauro Carias anxious to capture the Beast?
5. What does Morgana take from Alex, and what does she give him?
6. What does Padre Valdomero's experience with the Beast reveal about the creature?
7. How did Nadia become multilingual?
8. Why is Alex's dog, Poncho, unusual?
9. Why does Kate believe that the Indians of the Amazon are indeed civilized?
10. What kind of father is John Cold?
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