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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Foam of the Sea: Peru and Bolivia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was map-maker Gerard Kremer also known as?
(a) Mercatire.
(b) Mermator.
(c) Marmatire.
(d) Mercator.

2. Where is Bolivia's capital located?
(a) 5,000 feet below its airport.
(b) In Lima.
(c) At the same level as its airport.
(d) 5,000 feet above its airport.

3. What did the sculptures of Kalasasaya resemble?
(a) Fish-garbed men.
(b) A pharoah.
(c) Viracocha.
(d) A peasant.

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

5. What does Lake Titicaca contain?
(a) Fresh-water creatures.
(b) Salt-water creatures.
(c) No living creatures.
(d) No fossil sea shells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal image can be found in Nazca?

2. What do the maps in Chapter 2 show?

3. What are Mercator projections?

4. What did the Piri Reis Map precisely locate?

5. When was the Antarctic ice cap discovered?

(see the answer key)

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