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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 keeps Mokarita from being killed when he falls?
(a) A root.
(b) A ledge.
(c) A braided liana vine.
(d) Quick thinking.
2. Who is Matuwe?
(a) Ludovid Leblanc's personal servant.
(b) Cesar Santos' daughter.
(c) The Indian guide.
(d) Mauro Carias' foreman.
3. What does Alex hope to get on the trek with Walimai?
(a) Medicine for his mother.
(b) Three crystal eggs.
(c) New friends.
(d) A map back to camp.
4. What unusual experience does Alex have with the black jaguar?
(a) The jaguar purrs when Alex pets him.
(b) They communicate telepathically.
(c) The jaguar does not harm him.
(d) They speak to each other.
5. What does a killed person's spirit do to the killer, according to Indian legend?
(a) Haunts the killer's footsteps.
(b) Attaches itself to the killer's breastbone.
(c) Attaches itself to the killer's head.
(d) Calls to the killer in his sleep.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why do the Mormon missionaries turn back from the expedition?
2. Why does Ludovid Leblanc shave with bottled water?
3. Arriving at the home of the gods, what mythic character does Alex compare himself to?
4. What is the first hint that the Beast is nearby?
5. What skill does Nadia claim in addition to her multilingualism?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are watches and compasses of little use in the Amazon jungle?
2. Why are the travelers unable to move after their boat disappears?
3. How does Ludovic Leblanc estimate the size of the Indian villages?
4. Why do the People of the Mist keep boa constrictors as pets?
5. What device do the People of the Mist use that enables them to climb trees easily?
6. How are Alex's mother and Nadia's mother alike?
7. How does Alex help Chief Mokarita?
8. What response do Nadia and Alex get when they warn adults about the conspiracy to eradicate the Amazon Indians?
9. What causes the kidnappers to become angry with Nadia and how is the problem resolved?
10. What does Alex do to demonstrate his courage to the kidnappers, and what is the effect of his demonstration?
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