The Voyage of the Beagle Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 11-12 to Chapter 18

Quiz: Chapter 11-12 to Chapter 18

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What reception does the Beagle receive at New Zealand?
a) no welcome at all
b) a lackluster welcome from one canoe
c) a war party in canoes
d) a thousand canoes of Maori

2. After the miserable climate around Tierra del Fuego, what does Darwin enjoy about Chile?
a) the clear, dry and warm weather
b) the hot desert climate
c) the calm sea and white beaches
d) the gentle, constant rains

3. Why do they have a problem with making a meal at 11,000 feet?
a) The wind blows out their fire.
b) Their supplies are all frozen.
c) Water boils at a very low temperature at this altitude.
d) There are few...
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