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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. How does Kate overcome Ludovic Leblanc's objection to Nadia coming on the expedition?
(a) Kate hires Nadia as her personal assistant.
(b) Kate refuses to go unless Nadia comes as well.
(c) Kate threatens a lawsuit.
(d) Kate stages a sit-down strike until Nadia is accepted.
2. What does an Indian hunter never eat?
(a) Food cooked by enemies.
(b) The flesh of an animal killed by another.
(c) Vegetables.
(d) The flesh of his own victim.
3. Why don't leeches cause pain?
(a) They inject an anesthetic when they bite.
(b) They such blood gently.
(c) Their teeth are very thin.
(d) They are soft.
4. Why can't the expedition hope for rescue if they start back on foot?
(a) They can't find their way.
(b) They can't walk that far.
(c) They can't carry enough supplies.
(d) They can't be seen under the canopy.
5. What is a papagayo?
(a) A fish.
(b) An exotic bird.
(c) A snake.
(d) A turtle.
Short Answer Questions
1. What injury does Alex suffer?
2. How did the Indians get their name?
3. What do Alex and Nadia do for the first time in public when they enter the Indian village?
4. What is the first hint that the Beast is nearby?
5. What does Alex do with his glasses when he confronts the jaguar?
Short Essay Questions
1. What internal conflict does Alex experience when the kidnappers offer him masato to drink?
2. Why are watches and compasses of little use in the Amazon jungle?
3. Why do the People of the Mist keep boa constrictors as pets?
4. How are Alex's mother and Nadia's mother alike?
5. How does Ludovic Leblanc estimate the size of the Indian villages?
6. What does Alex do to demonstrate his courage to the kidnappers, and what is the effect of his demonstration?
7. How does Omayra Torres plan to persuade the Indians to accept vaccinations?
8. Who are the People of the Mist?
9. Why are Alex and Nadia not frightened by their encounter with the People of the Mist?
10. What does Nadia learn when she is the first to glimpse the Beast?
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