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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Plumed Serpent: Central America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many steps are there on the Temple of Kukulkan?
(a) 91.
(b) 60.
(c) 365.
(d) 12.

2. What did the god of the Andes bring?
(a) Floods, darkness, and chaos.
(b) War.
(c) Peace.
(d) Love, kindness, and charity.

3. How large was the monolith that was moved to Machu Pichu?
(a) 12 feet by 5 feet.
(b) 15 feet by 2 feet.
(c) 15 meters by 2 meters.
(d) 12 meters by 5 meters.

4. According to the Aztecs, which cycle are we currently in now?
(a) The twentieth.
(b) The tenth.
(c) The fiftieth.
(d) The fifth.

5. What tool enabled longitude to be determined?
(a) The marine tachometer.
(b) The marine chronometer.
(c) The marine thermometer.
(d) The marine barometer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What could the First Men see?

2. How were the men referred to, as Viracocha described?

3. What did the Olmecs invent?

4. What did the boats on Suriqui Island resemble?

5. When did the Orion constellation appear in Egyptian chant?

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