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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the scientists unable to do?
(a) Produce the compound that the fertility trees make.
(b) Analyze the compound of the poisonous ground.
(c) Convince the Lakashi to let more scientists study the trees.
(d) Analyze the compound of the mushrooms.

2. What does Swenson advise Marina to stop doing?
(a) Coming any futher into the jungle.
(b) Taking Lariam.
(c) Working for Vogel.
(d) Seeing something bad behind every bush.

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

4. What shakes up Barbara?
(a) Marina saying that Anders is missing in the jungle.
(b) Marina saying the drug company is pullilng Dr. Swenson's funding.
(c) Marina accusing her of collusion with Dr. Swenson.
(d) Marina mentioning that Anders is dead.

5. How are there a high number of visible trunks on the fertility trees?
(a) The trunks grow from branches that bend over and root onto the ground.
(b) They do not know how the trees replicate.
(c) The root system replicates itself.
(d) The trunks split off into four trunks at a young age.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Marina realize Dr. Swenson is?

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

3. Why does Swenson drop Marina's hammock onto the deck?

4. What else besides fertility do the trees affect?

5. What does Marina notice on many of the crates on the boat?

(see the answer key)

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