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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Nate speak to Rachel the next day?
(a) She has to go to a neighboring village.
(b) She sneaks away from the village.
(c) She refused to speak with him.
(d) She is bitten by a poisonous snake and dies.

2. What does Nate tell Josh?
(a) He is moving to South America.
(b) He is becoming a Christian missionary.
(c) He is ready to re-join the firm.
(d) He is retiring from law.

3. Besides preaching the gospel, what does Rachel do?
(a) She teaches the people how to be civilized.
(b) She practises the tribal religion also so as to gain the trust of the people.
(c) She teaches the women to be feminists.
(d) She lives by the gospels.

4. What does TJ do?
(a) Calls his mother to get her advice.
(b) Hits his brother.
(c) Fires his lawyers and adds his suit to that of Rex's.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Welly tell Valdir?
(a) That he buried Nate in the jungle because Nate died of a snakebite.
(b) That Nate and Jevy are on their way.
(c) That the Santa Loura has just pulled up to the dock.
(d) That the Santa Loura had sunk and that Jevy and Nate's exact whereabouts were unknown.

6. What does Rachel refuse to do?
(a) Sign the papers.
(b) Stay in the village.
(c) Nothing; she is totally cooperative.
(d) Be left out of her inheritance.

7. To where does Nate retreat for time to think?
(a) The Adirondacks.
(b) The Stafford family cottage on Chesapeake Bay.
(c) A house in Nassau.
(d) To a mountain retreat in Montana.

8. What does Nate notice about the paint in the hospital?
(a) It is stark white.
(b) It is a lime green.
(c) It is peeling.
(d) It is multicolored.

9. What strikes Nate about the Indian village?
(a) The hostility.
(b) Their slow pace.
(c) The heat.
(d) Their frenzied activity.

10. What does Nate probably have?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Dengue fever.
(c) Ebola.
(d) African Sleeping Sickness.

11. Of what does Rex jokingly say his mother would be proud?
(a) That the siblings are getting along together.
(b) That TJ is smart enough not to be duped.
(c) That Rex is willing to help various charities.
(d) That Rex figured out the lawyer angle.

12. What does a second letter say?
(a) It tells Neva of Nate and his interaction with Rachel about the will.
(b) It is a disposition of the will from the judge.
(c) It is from Nate saying he really needs to see Rachel because he wants to marry her.
(d) It is from Max pleading with Rachel to give up her rights to Troy's money.

13. What does Nate know about Snead's testimony?
(a) That it has many inconsistencies.
(b) That it has the ring of truth to it.
(c) That it is either manipulated by Gettys or outright fabricated.
(d) That it will be the death knell of Rachel's inheritance.

14. For whom does Nate search after he leaves the hospital?
(a) Jevy.
(b) Rachel.
(c) Vilea.
(d) Josh.

15. What happens to the Santa Loura?
(a) It is there but the motor is gone.
(b) It sinks in a recent storm.
(c) It is stolen.
(d) Nothing; fortunately it was there waiting for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rex realize about the lawyer fees?

2. Why does Snead not mind that his work will be difficult?

3. What does Rex do that his other siblings do not?

4. Who offers his services for a flat fee of five million dollars?

5. What is Josh doing for Nate?

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