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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long passes before the Bovenders contact Marina?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 1 day.

3. Who is Milton?
(a) Dr. Swenson's lover.
(b) A representative from another drug company.
(c) The man who picks up Marina at the airport.
(d) A good friend of Anders.

4. What does Marina do at Dr. Swenson's apartment that the Bovenders refrain from doing?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Reading a visitor log.
(c) Going through Dr. Swenson's mail.
(d) Taking a book from the library to read.

5. Where is Marina's father raised?
(a) Tahiti.
(b) England.
(c) Surinam.
(d) India.

6. What has Marina shared with Anders Eckman for the past seven years?
(a) A condo by the sea.
(b) An office.
(c) A love of photography.
(d) A love of dog training.

7. Where does Marina go before leaving the States?
(a) To visit her mother in Wisconsin.
(b) To visit her sister in Austin.
(c) To have one last night with her brother in Dallas.
(d) Karen's home.

8. What do the Bovenders decide to do with Marina until Dr. Swenson can be reached?
(a) Entertain her.
(b) Ignore her.
(c) Let her stay with them.
(d) Harrass her.

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

10. How long does Marina's marriage last?
(a) 2 years.
(b) About a year.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 2 months.

11. What does Marina learn to do with the local vendors?
(a) Avoid them.
(b) Learn about the area from them.
(c) Bargain.
(d) Ignore them.

12. For how long has Anders been dead when Marina receives a letter from the Amazon?
(a) 24 days.
(b) 21 weeks.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 2 1/2 months.

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

14. What causes Marina to quit her residency program?
(a) She gets married.
(b) She gets pregnant.
(c) She decides she hates medicine.
(d) She harms a baby.

15. What does Fox give Marina on the way to the airport?
(a) A GPS phone.
(b) A picture of him.
(c) A poem he wrote for her.
(d) A credit card.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marina do when she gets home and Fox is there?

2. How does Dr. Swenson take to the idea of Marina coming into the jungle with her?

3. How much older is Fox than Marina?

4. What does Milton say the Bovenders feel towards Marina?

5. What does Fox mimic doing?

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