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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 stay at Socego?
(a) the Mandetiba inn
(b) the estate of Manuel Figuireda
(c) with native Indians
(d) in makeshift tents

2. Where does the Beagle anchor at Tierra del Fuego island?
(a) the Bay of Good Hope
(b) the Bay of Good Success
(c) the Bay of Bengal
(d) the Bay of Santiago

3. What does Darwin see at Punta Alta?
(a) a cat called gatito
(b) a man called horse
(c) a squirrel called rocky
(d) a skunk called a zorillo

4. Where does Darwin travel with the company of a guide and five gauchos?
(a) Lima
(b) Buenos Aires
(c) Machu Picchu
(d) Amazonia

5. What does Darwin speculate died out on the continent long before the Spanish arrived?
(a) armadillos
(b) boars
(c) horses
(d) tigers

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man think Darwin is going to do?

2. Where does Darwin find olive and orange trees and many varieties of vegetables?

3. What do the Brazilian villages remind Darwin of?

4. How does Darwin describe Gen. Rosas?

5. How does Darwin attempt to communicate with a large black man on a ferry?

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