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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Amazon natives regard as worse than death?
(a) Separation from the tribe.
(b) Work.
(c) Torture.
(d) Having one's soul stolen.

2. Why does Nadia refuse to stay behind when the expedition departs?
(a) She wants to have an adventure.
(b) She wants to stay with Alex.
(c) She is afraid of Mauro Carias.
(d) She wants to be near her father.

3. What killed the men who worked for Mauro Carias?
(a) Snakebites and malaria.
(b) Malaria and yellow fever.
(c) Yellow fever and snakebites.
(d) Gunshot wounds and malaria.

4. What does Kate give Alex to replace the losses from Morgana's theft?
(a) Money for the trip.
(b) Sincere sympathy.
(c) Her old camera.
(d) His grandfather's flute.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Cesar Santos believe the Amazon natives need no conversion?

2. What is Ludovic Leblanc's profession?

3. What skill does Nadia claim in addition to her multilingualism?

4. What resource do the Indians believe will contaminate their societies?

5. What quality does Alex believe Kate has too much of?

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