Question

C. Read again and answer the questions. Choose a, b, c or d. 1. When Stafford said that he was going to walk the Amazon, many
people thought that
a. he was strong enough to achieve it.
b. he would die if he tried to do it.
c. he was brave enough to try.
d. if he was determined, he would succeed.
2. What is not true about Stafford's journey?
a. It took him longer than he expected.
b. A Peruvian was with him for most of his journey.
c. The batteries he had to carry weighed forty kilos.
d. The person he started off with didn't complete the challenge.
3. What was the cause of Stafford's skin disease?
a. A scorpion
b. A fly.
c. His diet.
d. It is not clearly mentioned.
4. How did a community chief help Stafford and Cho?
a. He showed them where to go.
b. He agreed to stop the attacks if they left.
c. He explained to isolated communities that they weren't a threat.
d. He paid the native people so that they wouldn't harm them.
5. What was the main reason that made Stafford go on this expedition?
a. He wanted to be the first to walk the Amazon.
b. He wanted to save the rainforest from destruction.
c. People believed he couldn't do it.
d. He needed to prove something to himself.
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