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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 does Allie call his mosquito traps?
(a) Bug Bait.
(b) Bug Catcher.
(c) Bug Zaps.
(d) Bug Boxes.

2. When the white men show up in Jeronimo, what do they have with them?
(a) Ice.
(b) Guns.
(c) Metal scraps.
(d) Food.

3. Who leaves Jeronimo with a missionary on a motorboat?
(a) Mr. Haddy.
(b) The twins.
(c) Mrs. Kennywick.
(d) The Maywits.

4. What river does Allie want to look for instead of staying in the childrens' camp?
(a) Warunta River.
(b) Warunta River.
(c) Jicatuyo River.
(d) Rio Sico.

5. The Indian who gives the Foxes produce also gives them what object?
(a) His boat.
(b) His flashlight.
(c) His gun.
(d) His knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Allie make his sons search for on the bottom of the river?

2. What is the name of the Zambu that the Foxes meet in Brewer's Lagoon?

3. How many days do the Foxes travel in the floating hut before they reach an inhabited Miskito village?

4. How does Allie refer to the front of the house in Laguna Miskita?

5. Where is the Zambu Indian headed when he meets the Foxes in Brewer's Lagoon?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Laguna Miskita after it starts thundering.

2. Why does Allie give three white men directions to Jeronimo?

3. How does Mother treat the Indians who recognize the Spellgood's vehicle?

4. Why don't the Foxes mourn Allie's death?

5. Why does Mr. Haddy come to Cabo Gracias?

6. How does Allie react when Charlie tells him about a natural insect repellent?

7. How does a Miskito Indian help the Fox family when they are on their way to the sea?

8. How do Charlie and Jerry trap their father?

9. Why does Charlie want to go to Guampu?

10. How does Allie try to charm the Thurtles?

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