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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alex save Nadia from the angry Indians?
(a) By playing the flute.
(b) By scaring them with his Tarzan yell.
(c) By threatening them.
(d) By arguing in her behalf.

2. What women are in Mauro Carias' compound?
(a) His wife and daughters.
(b) His female army officers.
(c) His cooks.
(d) His personal servants.

3. What is the first hint that the Beast is nearby?
(a) His laugh.
(b) His footsteps.
(c) His cry.
(d) His odor.

4. How does Ludovic Leblanc insult Omayra Torres?
(a) By calling her "Omayra".
(b) By calling her "Dr. Torres".
(c) By calling her "Senorita".
(d) By calling her "'Chica".

5. How does Mauro Carias usually travel?
(a) By mule team.
(b) By horseback.
(c) By private jet or plane.
(d) By boat.

6. How does Nadia summon Walimai?
(a) By telelpathic communication.
(b) By blowing into the amulet he gave her.
(c) By screaming in fear.
(d) By sending a message tied to a bird.

7. What does an Indian hunter never eat?
(a) Food cooked by enemies.
(b) The flesh of his own victim.
(c) The flesh of an animal killed by another.
(d) Vegetables.

8. Why can't the expedition hope for rescue if they start back on foot?
(a) They can't carry enough supplies.
(b) They can't walk that far.
(c) They can't be seen under the canopy.
(d) They can't find their way.

9. What causes tension among the men on the expedition?
(a) Omayra Torres' beauty.
(b) Competition for scientific data.
(c) Competition for publicity.
(d) Disrespect for one another.

10. How does Kate overcome Ludovic Leblanc's objection to Nadia coming on the expedition?
(a) Kate hires Nadia as her personal assistant.
(b) Kate refuses to go unless Nadia comes as well.
(c) Kate threatens a lawsuit.
(d) Kate stages a sit-down strike until Nadia is accepted.

11. What is the jaguar fed?
(a) An iguana.
(b) A chihuahua.
(c) A side of beef.
(d) A live monkey.

12. Why is Alex surprised when he sees Tepuis, the home of the Gods?
(a) It was cleverly concealed.
(b) He had seen it in a dream.
(c) It was more beautiful than he expected.
(d) It was smaller than he expected.

13. Why is a watch useless in the jungle?
(a) Time is measured by hunger and satiation.
(b) Time is measured by darkness and light.
(c) Time is measured by dawns, tides, seasons, and rains.
(d) Time is measured by sleeping and waking.

14. What unusual response is considered good manners after a meal in the Indian village?
(a) Vomiting.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Burping.
(d) Giving thanks.

15. What kind of death does Kate say is preferable to others?
(a) Falling from a waterfall.
(b) Dying peacefully at home.
(c) Being murdered.
(d) A heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Indians believe is the cause of individualism?

2. How are the People of the Mist described?

3. How does gossip claim Mauro Carias gathered gold flakes?

4. How did the Indians get their name?

5. Who does Alex see in vision?

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