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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Milton take Marina to his brother-in-law's store?
(a) To talk to him about Anders.
(b) For her to purchase supplies.
(c) To meet him.
(d) To look at a medical problem the man is having.

2. What does Milton say the Bovenders feel towards Marina?
(a) They are beginning to like her.
(b) They dislike her.
(c) They find her too forward.
(d) They think she is not sympathetic towards Dr. Swenson's work.

3. What does Marina learn when she arrives in Manaus?
(a) Fox has called her twice.
(b) Dr. Swenson is unavailable.
(c) Her luggage is lost.
(d) Her mother is ill.

4. What does Dr. Rapp research in the Amazon basin?
(a) Bats.
(b) Vectors.
(c) Fungi.
(d) Parasites.

5. Who are the Bovenders?
(a) A middle-aged English couple.
(b) A young, Bohemian couple.
(c) An elderly Swiss couple.
(d) An elderly German couple.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has it been since Fox has heard from Dr. Swenson?

2. What does Marina learn to do with the local vendors?

3. What does Mr. Fox regret?

4. What do the Bovenders decide to do with Marina until Dr. Swenson can be reached?

5. What does Swenson's report discuss?

(see the answer key)

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