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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Lakashi women eat?
(a) The bark of a tree.
(b) A small rodent.
(c) A small lizard.
(d) An indigenous purple plant.

2. What does Swenson want of Marina?
(a) To quit Vogel and start up a new research company.
(b) To stay and deliver Swenson's baby.
(c) To go into the deep jungle.
(d) To return to Vogel and plead Swenson's case.

3. What are the hallucinogenic mushrooms called?
(a) Nifters.
(b) Rapps.
(c) Eaters.
(d) Clouds.

4. How does Milton inadvertently prove the Bovenders to be lying?
(a) He talks as if the Bovenders have been close friends of Dr. Swenson for years.
(b) He tells the Bovenders that they have more mail from three days ago when they picked it up.
(c) He shows them a letter from Dr. Swenson.
(d) He mentions to Marina in front of them that he asked them to contact her.

5. What does Dr. Swenson do as far as ill tribal members?
(a) Treat them.
(b) Refer them to a hospital upstream.
(c) Refer them to a doctor in another village.
(d) Leave them to find their own ways of healing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marina learn when she arrives in Manaus?

2. What does Dr. Swenson say Marina must do or Swenson will drop her on the shore?

3. What is something Marina admits to herself about the GPS phone?

4. What did Dr. Rapp allow on his expeditions that many other researchers did not?

5. What does Dr. Swenson often do when she is a member of Dr. Rapp's research group?

(see the answer key)

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