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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Across the Pacific.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Heyerdahl attends a lecture regarding what topic?
(a) Cartography
(b) Expedition equipment
(c) Radar training
(d) Navigation techniques

2. What pet is given to Herman?
(a) Monkey
(b) Cat
(c) Parrot
(d) Crab

3. At the point of being guided toward that location, how long had the Kon-Tiki been at sea?
(a) 12 days
(b) One week
(c) One month
(d) 16 days

4. Where is the naval station located?
(a) Tahiti
(b) Lima
(c) Guayaquil
(d) Quito

5. New developments in stone work also appear in what location?
(a) Java
(b) South Sea Islands
(c) Norway
(d) Tasmania

Short Answer Questions

1. The crew realizes that what object no longer matters?

2. What does the inside of the cabin smell like?

3. What is another sign of land?

4. How long are the nearly invisible visitors?

5. Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory?

(see the answer key)

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