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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. Which of Marina's parents does she most look like?
(a) About half of her father's features and half of her mother's features.
(b) Father.
(c) Neither.
(d) Mother.

2. What does Marina learn when she arrives in Manaus?
(a) Dr. Swenson is unavailable.
(b) Fox has called her twice.
(c) Her luggage is lost.
(d) Her mother is ill.

3. What does Marina do over the next few days?
(a) Waits for Dr. Swenson to return to town.
(b) Sightsees.
(c) Visits the Bovenders numerous times but they never answer the door.
(d) Writes her impressions of the area.

4. What shakes up Barbara?
(a) Marina accusing her of collusion with Dr. Swenson.
(b) Marina saying that Anders is missing in the jungle.
(c) Marina saying the drug company is pullilng Dr. Swenson's funding.
(d) Marina mentioning that Anders is dead.

5. What does Mr. Fox regret?
(a) Having to go to the jungle himself now.
(b) Sending Anders to the jungle.
(c) Not telling Marina his secret.
(d) Divorcing Marina's sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Rapp research in the Amazon basin?

2. Why does Marina go to Rodrigo's store?

3. What does Fox expect Marina to do?

4. How old is Fox?

5. What does the letter from Dr. Swenson say about Anders?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Mr. Fox explain to Marina about the Lakashi women?

2. What does Marina do when Barbara show her Dr. Swenson's mailbox?

3. How does Milton inadvertently prove the Bovenders to be lying to Marina?

4. What is Marina and Fox's relationship like and how does he act when he comes to her house the night before she leaves?

5. Who is Mr. Fox and how does he react to the news about Anders Eckman?

6. How does Dr. Swenson react when she realizes Marina intends to come to the jungle with her?

7. Who is Milton and how does he help Marina when she lands in Manaus?

8. Who is Anders Eckman and what does Marina just learn about him?

9. What is Fox concerned about and how is his concern proven to be valid?

10. Give a synopsis of the conversation between Karen Eckman and Marina that night?

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