Jaguar (Chapters 7-13)

Who has to learn how to fly the morpho because Buzz has a broken leg?

• Jay Silver
• Jake Lansa
• Bill Brewster
• Flanna Brenna

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What do the pontoons allow the pilot of the morpho to do? Page 95

• Pontoons allow the pilot to fly at night.
• Pontoons are the tracking device for locating jaguars.
• Pontoons allow the pilot to do water landings.
• Pontoons store the survival pack in case the pilot crashes.

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What happened to Jake when he was on Silver's boat? Page 101

• He slipped and fell into the Amazon River.
• Someone grabbed him from behind and slammed him to the ground knocking him unconscious.
• He spotted a Jaguar and two cubs across the river.
• Jake was bitten by a poisonous spider and he hit his head when he fell.

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On page 104 why does Buzz tell Jake that he better make the best landing of his life?

• Because the flight safety command was waiting for Jake to land so they could interview him.
• Because a storm was moving in.
• Because Doc and Flanna were on the dock watching him land.
• Because Buzz fell down and hurt himself and he needs to go to the hospital.

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When Jake sends the dispatch (fax) to Taw on pages 105-106, where does he say they will take a trip to when Jake returns?

• Disneyland
• Washington D.C.
• Arizona
• South Dakota

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On page 109-110 Doc and Flanna were not happy with Silver. What upset them?

• Silver had shot and killed a jaguar and that made them very angry.
• Silver wanted to keep a loaded shotgun on the boat at all times.
• Silver was swearing in front of Jake and Flanna.
• Silver changed the price he was charging for his boat.

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Whose job is it on the boat to watch for floating logs that could ram and damage the boat? Page 110

• Scarlet
• Flanna
• Jake
• Buzz

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On pages 113-114 Flanna explains that the search for ________ in the Amazon causes deforestation and Indians living nearby to be turned into slaves.

• Anacondas
• Medicine
• Jaguars
• Gold

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On page 118 Jake is asking Silver about the photographs in his quarters. Who was the young boy in the photographs with Silver?

• The young boy was just a tourist that Silver had his picture taken with.
• The young boy is Tito, Silver's son whom he has been looking for for many years.
• The young boy was the son of a Spanish conquistador.
• The young boy was Silver's nephew that was visiting him from Peru.

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On pages 121-122, what caused Jake to jump off the boat and follow Silver into the shanty town?

• Jake saw a jaguar and wanted to tell Silver so they could track the animal.
• Jake saw the man with the scar that attacked him Silver's cabin.
• Jake saw a terrible storm cloud heading in their direction.
• Jake saw a huge anaconda heading straight for Silver.

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