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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who leaves Jeronimo with a missionary on a motorboat?
(a) Mrs. Kennywick.
(b) The Maywits.
(c) The twins.
(d) Mr. Haddy.

2. How does Allie refer to the front of the house in Laguna Miskita?
(a) The deck.
(b) The hull.
(c) The bow.
(d) The stern.

3. When Charlie states that the Honduran jungle looks desolate, what city does Allie say Charlie has never seen?
(a) Mexico City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Los Angeles.

4. What insect does Allie tell the white men that Jeronimo is infested with?
(a) Bees.
(b) Flying ants.
(c) Termites.
(d) Roaches.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long, after the rain starts in Laguna Miskita, does it take for the Foxes' garden to wash away?

2. What song do the twins sing for the Miskito clan?

3. Who says, "We don't have any locks in Jeronimo"?

4. Who refuses to leave Allie behind at Guampu?

5. How long does Allie tell Mother that she can survive without water?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Laguna Miskita after it starts thundering.

2. How does a Miskito Indian help the Fox family when they are on their way to the sea?

3. How does the ice cube that is meant for the Indians over the mountain get broken?

4. What does Allie say happened to the U.S.?

5. How do the three men who come to Jeronimo die?

6. How does Emily try to help Charlie?

7. Why does Allie want to travel upstream?

8. Describe the three men who come to Jeronimo.

9. How does Mother treat the Indians who recognize the Spellgood's vehicle?

10. On the way back to Jeronimo, what does Allie say happened with the Indians over the mountain?

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