View a FREE sample

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 did the boats on Suriqui Island resemble?
(a) Images of boats in Central America.
(b) Images of boats in Europe.
(c) Images of boats in Egypt.
(d) Images of boats in Africa.

2. When was the Oronteus Finaeus Map drawn?
(a) 1731.
(b) 1631.
(c) 1431.
(d) 1531.

3. How is longitude defined?
(a) Degrees east or west from the prime meridian.
(b) Degrees north or south from the prime meridian.
(c) Degrees east or west from Greenwich.
(d) Degrees north or south from Greenwich.

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

5. How did the Andes legends begin?
(a) In war time.
(b) In a time of discovery.
(c) In a time of peace and beauty.
(d) With floods, darkness, and chaos.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was another of Hancock's theories about the maps in Chapter 2?

2. How long was Queen Maud Land ice-free?

3. When was the Admiral Piri Reis map drawn?

4. What is "Ricinulei"?

5. What tool enabled longitude to be determined?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 219 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample