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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Amazon natives feel about wealth?
(a) They see no wealth in their future.
(b) They see no hope of wealth.
(c) They see no life without wealth.
(d) They see no need for wealth.

2. What does Alex believe are his own best qualities?
(a) Patience and humility.
(b) Kindness and generosity.
(c) Courage and clear thinking.
(d) Wisdom and logical thinking.

3. What resource was taken most frequently from the rainforest during the 19th century?
(a) Wood.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Rubber.
(d) Exotic birds.

4. What bothers the travelers most while in the boat?
(a) Heat and humidity.
(b) Lack of clean water.
(c) Fog and mist.
(d) Rain and mosquitoes.

5. What was Karakawe hired to do for Ludovic Leblanc?
(a) Guide him.
(b) Fan him.
(c) Lead him.
(d) Cook for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Amazon natives do with their captives in the past, according to Professor Leblanc?

2. What does the Amazon beast do when it encounters people?

3. What is Kate's response to Alex's idea that the natives are primitive because they haven't invented the wheel?

4. What incident causes Alex to become angry and demolish his own bedroom?

5. What does Captain Ariosto think of Father Valdomero?

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