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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Darwin particularly admire the view?
(a) the Aqua del Guanaco spring
(b) the Hacienda de San Isidro
(c) the summit of Bell Mountain
(d) the copper mines of Jajuel

2. Who does Darwin accompany while exploring around Botofogo Bay?
(a) his hired native guide
(b) a large bearded monkey
(c) Capt. Fitz Roy
(d) an old Portuguese priest

3. Upon Darwin's return to Buenos Aires, what is going on?
(a) a serious drought
(b) an international meeting
(c) a celebration
(d) a revolution

4. What animal life does Darwin observe on the trail?
(a) llamas and ostriches
(b) mustangs and pheasants
(c) pumas and wolves
(d) a rabbit-like creature called a bizcacha and a small owl

5. Where does Darwin see camphor, pepper, cinnamon and clove trees, along with breadfruit, jaca and mango?
(a) the edge of the sea
(b) in a Brazilian marketplace
(c) the Botanical Garden
(d) deep in the Brazilian jungle

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the people living on Tierra del Fuego?

2. After the return to Rio de Janeiro, where does Darwin stay that is rich in resources for the naturalist?

3. What is the product of the ugly palms Darwin sees going up the mountain?

4. What is located at the Bay of Valparaiso?

5. What does Darwin do during his three-day stay in Socego?

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