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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. What is the name of Laura's husband in Chapter 18?
(a) Juan.
(b) Miguel.
(c) Roberto.
(d) Mauricio.

2. Who is the goddess that the hiking guide to the site at Machu Picchu asked the travelers to pray to?
(a) Pachacuti.
(b) Cusi Yupanqui.
(c) Pachamama.
(d) Jacaranda.

3. What is the title of Chapter 19?
(a) "Sex Hotels and Here Comes Mom."
(b) "The Cathedral Sits on the Temple."
(c) "God on the Trail."
(d) "Entering the Holy Land."

4. When was Machu Picchu rediscovered?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1856.

5. How old was Harry Devert when he went missing?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 28.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what elevation does Machu Picchu sit?

2. What did Weston say was the first ingredient in cocaine after coca leaf in Chapter 12?

3. Where is Cyrus's father from?

4. Who wrote the book The Conquest of the Incas?

5. What did the author and his friends go on a hunt for across the grocery stores of Puno in Chapter 17?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Wayne described in Chapter 11?

2. How is the setting of Salento described?

3. How did the author culminate his journey?

4. What issues did the author and Weston have with their passports going to Columbia?

5. Who is Kelley and what were the author's feelings about her when she visited?

6. What were the author's perceptions of Weston when he used cocaine?

7. Where did the author and Weston stay in Medellin? How is this setting described?

8. Why did tensions begin mounting between the author and Weston in Chapter 15?

9. Where did Weston say he was departing for soon in Chapter 15? Why?

10. How old was Harry Devert when he went missing? Where did he go missing?

(see the answer keys)

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