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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, To the South Sea Islands.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By whom were the white men massacred?
(a) Illa Tiki
(b) Chief Cari
(c) Munthe-Kaas
(d) Kon Tiki

2. Which sea creature becomes a pet aboard the Kon-Tiki?
(a) Flying fish
(b) Crab
(c) Scorpion
(d) Dorado

3. What kind of flowers are displayed by Federico?
(a) Orchids
(b) Hydrangea
(c) Lilies
(d) Venus Flytraps

4. What time of day is the first island discovered?
(a) Early evening
(b) Sunrise
(c) Sunset
(d) Noon

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mysterious feature that exists on Easter Island?

2. What is the common tradition of the people of this region?

3. With what vessel does the crew go out for a spin?

4. What is another name for the people of this region?

5. What is one of Heyerdahl's main concerns in planning a route?

(see the answer key)

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