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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three - Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were Fawcett and Nina married?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1900.

2. In Chapter 13 when Lynch was in captivity, when he and his son awoke, how many armed men emerged from the forest?
(a) 80.
(b) 110.
(c) Over 100.
(d) About 150.

3. In Chapter 4, how old was Fawcett in 1888?
(a) 20.
(b) 21.
(c) 28.
(d) 23.

4. In Chapter 13, how long did Lynch say that he and his party were held hostage?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 4 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 5 days.

5. Which of Sir Athur Conan Doyle's books was said to be based on Fawcett's experiences?
(a) The Valley of Fear.
(b) The Sign of Four.
(c) A Study in Scarlet.
(d) The Lost World.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, when did Francis Younghusband serve as president of the Royal Geographical Society?

2. In 1912, how much rubber was exported from Brazil?

3. When did members of the nomadic Nukak-Maku tribe emerge from the Amazon in Colombia and announce that they were ready to join the modern world?

4. When did Gonzalo Pizarro launch the first expedition in search of El Dorado?

5. In Chapter 12, when did Nina visit Fawcett in South America?

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