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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Allie give Mr. Haddy in return for his demolished boat?
(a) A basket of produce.
(b) His watch.
(c) A wad of cash.
(d) Mother's earrings.

2. What does Allie put on as soon as he wakes up the morning after the ice plant explodes?
(a) His sandals.
(b) His belt.
(c) His sunglasses.
(d) His baseball cap.

3. According to Charlie, yautias are as tasty as what vegetable?
(a) Celery.
(b) Peas.
(c) Asparagus.
(d) Carrots.

4. Who ties Allie's hands behind his back?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Emily.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Mother.

5. What does the white man with big teeth wear that the other men don't?
(a) A helmet.
(b) A brass belt buckle.
(c) An insignia on his uniform.
(d) Socks.

6. On their way to the sea the Foxes meet an Indian from what group?
(a) Paya.
(b) Lenca.
(c) Miskito.
(d) Garifuna.

7. Where do the Foxes go in their stolen vehicle?
(a) Pimienta.
(b) Kurpa.
(c) Tukrun.
(d) Awawas.

8. What does the family live on while Allie is paralyzed?
(a) Turtle eggs.
(b) Berry juice.
(c) Coconuts.
(d) Nuts.

9. What does Mr. Haddy say became of the U.S. when talking to Charlie?
(a) That it is under a dictator now.
(b) That it flooded.
(c) That everything is fine.
(d) That there is a nuclear war going on.

10. How does the missionary refer to Allie while he is gone?
(a) As a Fascist.
(b) As a Nazi.
(c) As a Communist.
(d) As a Capitalist.

11. What animal does Mr. Haddy warn Allie about at the end of Chapter 21?
(a) Vultures.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Pumas.

12. What does Mr. Haddy bring to Charlie that he doesn't want Allie to know about?
(a) Tomatoes and corn.
(b) A new boat.
(c) Allie's watch.
(d) Spark plugs and oil.

13. How old does Charlie turn on his birthday in Chapter 19?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Sixteen.

14. What river does Allie want to look for instead of staying in the childrens' camp?
(a) Warunta River.
(b) Rio Sico.
(c) Warunta River.
(d) Jicatuyo River.

15. Where does Mother want to go after Laguna Miskita floods?
(a) To another swamp.
(b) Back to Jeronimo.
(c) To the nearest airport.
(d) To the coast.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Allie think the white men in the Indian village are?

2. How many white men do Allie and his party see in the Indian village?

3. What item does a boat owner ask Charlie for?

4. What sort of can does Charlie see floating in the river that reminds him of home?

5. What do the people on the beach think Allie's occupation is?

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