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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is tall, tan and blond?
(a) Jackie Bovender.
(b) Barbara Bovender.
(c) Dr. Swenson.
(d) Anders.

2. Why does Swenson drop Marina's hammock onto the deck?
(a) She hears Marina's nightmare and thinks there is a snake in Marina's hammock.
(b) To test Marina's toughness.
(c) To wake up her and discourage her from going further.
(d) The rope breaks; it is not Dr. Swenson's fault.

3. How old does Marina realize Dr. Swenson is?
(a) Nearly 70.
(b) Nearly 75.
(c) Nearly 80.
(d) Nearly 60.

4. What does Marina do over the next few days?
(a) Waits for Dr. Swenson to return to town.
(b) Sightsees.
(c) Visits the Bovenders numerous times but they never answer the door.
(d) Writes her impressions of the area.

5. What have the Bovenders admitted to Marina?
(a) They have received none of her correspondence.
(b) They are not allowed to tell Marina when Dr. Swenson will be back in town.
(c) They are not allowed to tell Marina how to find Dr. Swenson.
(d) They have only meet Dr. Swenson once.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Marina perform under the supervision of Dr. Swenson?

2. Why does Milton take Marina to his brother-in-law's store?

3. What does Dr. Rapp research in the Amazon basin?

4. Who drives the boat that carries Dr. Swenson?

5. What do the Lakashi women eat?

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