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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Marina and Swenson discuss?
(a) Vogel.
(b) The Lakashi.
(c) Marina's residency.
(d) Easter.

2. Where does Easter sleep?
(a) In the tent with two other orphans.
(b) On Dr. Swenson's porch.
(c) In a hammock.
(d) Under a porch.

3. Who is likely Hummocca?
(a) Dr. Swenson's housekeeper.
(b) Dr. Swenson's research assistant.
(c) Easter.
(d) Dr. Swenson's field worker.

4. What happens to Easter that almost kills him?
(a) He eats bad food.
(b) A snake wraps around him.
(c) He falls into the water where there is a crocodile.
(d) Nothing.

5. Why does Marina go daily to the Martins?
(a) To gather some bark for Dr. Swenson.
(b) To study the purple moths.
(c) To collect samples.
(d) To eat the bark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benoit find in a vegetative area of the river?

2. What does Swenson almost do on the trail?

3. How does Barbara make an almost-fatal error?

4. What has Marina been doing since her first foray into medical practice?

5. About what is Fox pleased?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are on the boat going to the trading post?

2. Who does Marina meet at the docks the next morning and where does he take her?

3. What happens during the siesta that makes Swenson dump Marina on the deck?

4. How does Marina realize Swenson is nearly seventy?

5. How does Marina save Easter's life?

6. What awakens Marina during the night and what does she do?

7. Why is Dr. Nkomo in Brazil?

8. What does the tribe do occasionally when they go into the deep jungle and what does Swenson say about it?

9. What does Marina find in her quarters?

10. What does Swenson do immediately upon arriving and who helps Marina?

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