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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ford order Tomlinson to collect by the river so as not to arouse suspicion?
(a) Stones.
(b) Shells.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Flowers.

2. Which of the following characters accuses Ford of being a member of the CIA?
(a) Durell.
(b) Adams.
(c) McKinley.
(d) Bernstein.

3. What sound does Ford hear when he wakes up from his blackout after his visit with Pilar?
(a) Praying.
(b) Whispering.
(c) Screaming.
(d) Singing.

4. Which of the following items is not something General Riviera offers to Ford immediately after seeing him?
(a) A woman.
(b) A warm bath.
(c) A glass of whiskey.
(d) A nice meal.

5. What does Ford search the land surrounding the prison camp for, hoping to extract some poison from it?
(a) Mushrooms.
(b) Snakes.
(c) Frogs.
(d) Spiders.

6. How do Ford and Tomlinson travel from Riviera's home to Masagua?
(a) By train.
(b) On foot.
(c) On horseback.
(d) By car.

7. Which of the following characters does not leave a note for Jake in his home, waiting for when he returns to Sanibel?
(a) Jessica.
(b) Jethro.
(c) Dr. Braun-Richards.
(d) Cheng.

8. Which of the following precious gems erupts from the water when Zacul's boat explodes?
(a) Rubies.
(b) Emeralds.
(c) Sapphires.
(d) Diamonds.

9. What city does Zacul try to escape to when he realizes that Ford is after Jake?
(a) Santa Teresa.
(b) Cobano.
(c) Mal Pais.
(d) Tambor.

10. Which of the following men was sent to Zacul's prison for selling vegatables?
(a) Arevilio.
(b) Frederico.
(c) Miguel.
(d) Pablo.

11. What meat does Ford prepare for Zacul for their celebratory dinner?
(a) Pork.
(b) Fish.
(c) Lamb.
(d) Chicken.

12. What type of Indian is Creno?
(a) Siknis Indian.
(b) Miskito Indian.
(c) Garifuna Indian.
(d) Zambo Indian.

13. What type of car does Ford drive?
(a) A Land Rover.
(b) An Audi.
(c) A Jeep Cherokee.
(d) A Mercedes.

14. Which of the following statements does not describe Zacul in Ford's first impression of him?
(a) He repeatedly clears his throat.
(b) He taps his fingers incessantly.
(c) He shifts his weight from foot to foot.
(d) He is glassy eyed.

15. What type of animal lives in swarms around Riviera's house?
(a) Monkeys.
(b) Parakeets.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Buffalo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the group of rebel soldiers in Masagua?

2. Who gives Ford a run-down of the histories of each of Zacul's prisoners?

3. In what room of the house does Ford see Hollins making love to Jessica?

4. Which of the following sicknesses does Ford believe Jake Hollins is suffering from?

5. Which of the following characters spends his days studying calendar glyphs.

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