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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. How high was the man-made gate in Chapter 7?
(a) 12 meters.
(b) 20 feet.
(c) 12 feet.
(d) 20 meters.

2. When was the Admiral Piri Reis map drawn?
(a) 1513.
(b) 1813.
(c) 1713.
(d) 1613.

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

4. What did Philippe Buache's maps reveal?
(a) A continent completely made up of water.
(b) A murky waterway crossing the continent.
(c) A clear waterway crossing the continent.
(d) A continent covered with ice.

5. What is "Flight of the Condor"?
(a) An airline flight showcasing images of animals on the ground.
(b) Birds in flight.
(c) A painting of birds.
(d) A map showing birds' migratory patterns.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the mysterious surface road on the coast and through the Andes?

2. What is a lost civilization believed to be buried under in The Mystery of the Maps?

3. When could longitude first be determined?

4. Where are the mountains Hancock visited in The Mystery of the Maps?

5. How large was the monolith that was moved to Machu Pichu?

(see the answer key)

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