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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through River - Ocean.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Tree," what large tree does Neftali find in a clearing while exploring the forest?
(a) Alerce.
(b) Araucaria.
(c) Pine.
(d) Eucalyptus.

2. Where does Neftali live?
(a) Perquenco.
(b) Saavedra.
(c) Manzanal.
(d) Temuco.

3. How many times heavier than its own weight can a rhinoceros beetle carry?
(a) 800.
(b) 50.
(c) 550.
(d) 25.

4. What is the first thing the family does when they go to the beach in "Ocean"?
(a) Build a sandcastle.
(b) Collect seashells.
(c) Picnic.
(d) Watch the waves.

5. What does Mamadre hold as she stands on the shore and sees Laurita go under the water in "Ocean"?
(a) Food.
(b) Towel.
(c) Basket.
(d) Book.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Rain," what does Mamadre do to help Neftali pass the time?

2. In "Pinecone," what does a boy call Neftali and say not to allow him to play ball?

3. What color is Neftali's father's beard?

4. How old was Neftali when his mother died?

5. When Father forces Neftali and Laurita into the ocean in "Ocean," what does Mamadre pretend to do?

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