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1.The group that participated in Project Peru Amazon Adventure 2005 included
A.four Peruvians and two Americans.
B.four people in their 30s and 40s and two guides.
C.four Americans and two Peruvian guides.
D.four Americans, a teacher from Illinois, and two Peruvian guides.



2.All of the following are ways that the group kept in touch with the classroom except
A.satellite telephone.
B.a Web site.
C.video satellite.
D.computers.



3.What were the armed poachers doing when the group saw them on the river?
A.stealing a group of pink dolphins
B.logging mahogany trees
C.aiming guns at passing motorboats
D.exchanging chitchat with people on other motorboats



4.What did Paiva tell the group about wandering spiders?
A.He had heard of several people bitten by one.
B.They affect only people who are allergic to them.
C.Their venom is 18 times more deadly than a black widow's.
D.They look very much like tarantulas.



5.What did the group do when they returned to Chicago?
A.They brought some wildlife for the kids in the class to see.
B.They gave their journals to the kids who followed the trip.
C.They started planning their next trip.
D.They gave lectures for the kids who followed the trip.

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