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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 62 through 78.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the Italian say the Rockefeller Institute never visit the island?
(a) It is the focal point of a mysterious disease.
(b) It is sacred ground.
(c) The inhabitants are cannibals.
(d) There is a war raging in its center.

2. How does the narrator recognize the poisonous plants?
(a) Through pain he has suffered form eating them.
(b) From the color of the berries.
(c) Froma book he finds in the museum.
(d) From the number of corpses that surround the bush.

3. On what part of the island is the narrator's boat?
(a) The eastern part.
(b) The northern part.
(c) The western part.
(d) The southern part.

4. What wakes the narrator from his sleep?
(a) Gun shots.
(b) Screams.
(c) Horses.
(d) Music.

5. What did Morel think the reef would ward off?
(a) Spies.
(b) Visitors.
(c) Sharks.
(d) Whales.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose photograph does Morel say he can show them?

2. What does the large hall look like it has been set up to host?

3. What does Morel say is the name of the company with which he worked on his machine?

4. What does the narrator move out by the swimming pool?

5. What is the name of the man who joins the woman on the beach?

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