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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people sailed on the expedition?
(a) 365.
(b) 514.
(c) 276.
(d) 412.

2. What is Kathleen's last name?
(a) Abernathy.
(b) Ferris.
(c) Billings.
(d) Callahan.

3. How was Anchises blinded?
(a) Lightning.
(b) An illness.
(c) A fight.
(d) A fall.

4. What did an Armenian priest call Mount Ararat?
(a) Sippan Dagh.
(b) Nemrut.
(c) Massis.
(d) Toros.

5. When did the liner St. Louis leave Hamburg, Germany?
(a) April 5, 1939.
(b) May 13, 1939.
(c) July 31, 1939.
(d) June 17, 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the expedition set off for Senegal?

2. What did the inhabitants of Minorca and Majorca beg Augustus Caesar to rid their islands of?

3. How old do most people in the Indian tribe live to be?

4. Who used to chew Katherine's pigtail?

5. What time of day was it when Colonel Fergusson's listened to the incessant ticking of a beetle?

(see the answer key)

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