What does plagued mean? Since leaving New York two and a half weeks ago Theodore Roosevelt’s steamship had been plagued by bad weather.
A=destroyed B=rained upon C=continued trouble
C=Continued Trouble
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What does insidious mean? A slight breeze offered some relief from the insidious and tortuous swarms of biting flies, stinging bees, and disease-spreading mosquitoes.
A=dangerous
B=annoying
C=harmless
D=ever-present
A=Dangerous
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How did the men honor Simplico after he died?
They named a waterfall after him
25
Why did Rondon abandon Lobo as the dog was dying?
The Indians were still on the attack and coming for Rondon.
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True or False? The Nhambiquara Indians and the Cinta Larga Indians are very similar as they are cousins.
False
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Chapter 17 Why did Julio and Pedrinho get into a fierce argument? A=Pedrinho stole Julio's rifle B=Pedrinho caught Julio stealing meat C=Julio didn't like the way Pedrinho yelled at him
B=Pedrinho caught Julio stealing meat
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True or False? Roosevelt wanted to find Julio and shoot him.
True
5
True or False? The tracks showed that Julio most likely returned to get the gun but turned around.
True
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True or False? To honor Paishon, they named two waterfalls after him.
False
15
True or False? (Ch.18) Julio was on the cliff trying to throw boulders down on the men for revenge.
False
5
(Ch.18) What would forever haunt Kermit? A=The sights and sounds of the jungle B=Julio escaping into the forest C=Seeing his father near death and delerious
C=Seeing his father near death and delerious
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(Ch.18) How did Rondon try to persuade Roosevelt to live? A=He told Roosevelt that the expedition was named after him, and they couldn't continue without Roosevelt B=Rondon promised $30K to him if he would live to the end of the expedition
A=He told Roosevelt that the expedition was named after him, and they couldn't continue without Roosevelt
5
True or False? Roosevelt passed by Julio without a word essentially leaving him for dead.
True
15
In which country did this occur?
Brazil
5
(Ch.11) Why did the Cinta Larga wonder if the men were human?
The Cinta Larga have naturally hairless faces, and Roosevelt and the other men had full beards. Cinta Largas had never seen men with beards.
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(Ch. 16) When Julio was caught stealing the first time in chapter 15, what did Paishon do?
