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the girl who fell from the sky by william koepcke - part 4 25 on december 28, my watch, a gift from my grandmother, stops for good, so i try to count the days as i go. the stream turns into a larger stream, then finally into a small river. since its the rainy season, theres barely any fruit to pick, and ive sucked on my last candy. i dont have a knife to use to hack palm hearts out of the stems of the palm trees. nor can i catch fish or cook roots. i dont dare eat anything else. much of what grows in the jungle is poisonous, so i keep my hands off what i dont recognize. but i do drink a great deal of water from the stream. 26 despite counting, i mix up the days. on december 29 or 30, the fifth or sixth day of my trek, i hear a buzzing, groaning sound that immediately turns my apathetic mood into euphoria. its the unmistakable call of a hoatzin, a subtropical bird that nests exclusively near open stretches of water - where people settle! at home in panguana, i heard this call often. 27 with new impetus, i walk faster, following the sound. finally, im standing on the bank of a large river, but theres not a soul in sight. i hear planes in the distance, but as time passes, the noise fades. i believe that theyve given up, having rescued all the passengers except me. 28 intense anger overcomes me. how can the pilots turn around, now that ive finally reached an open stretch of water after all these days? soon, my anger gives way to a terrible despair. but i dont give up. where there is a river, people cannot be far away. 29 suddenly im seized by an intense thirst. thick drops of water sparkle on the leaves around me, and i lick them up. i walk in small circles around my tent, aware of how quickly you can lose your orientation in the jungle. i multiple choice 1 point why does the narrator avoid eating most jungle plants? she doesnt like the taste they are poisonous they are too hard to find she prefers candy clear my selection fill in the blank 1 point the narrators watch was a gift from her type your answer the hoatzin bird nests near open stretches of type your answer
En el párrafo se menciona "I don't have a knife to use to hack palm hearts out of the stems of the palm trees. Nor can I catch fish or cook roots. I don't dare eat anything else. Much of what grows in the jungle is poisonous", lo que indica que evita comer plantas de la jungla porque son venenosas.
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They are poisonous