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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. Where are the mountains Hancock visited in The Mystery of the Maps?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Peru and Bolivia.
(c) Central America.
(d) Egypt.

2. Where is the Great Pyramid located?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Bolivia.
(c) Peru.
(d) Central America.

3. What is "Ricinulei"?
(a) A cartographer.
(b) A rare spider.
(c) A map.
(d) A land mass.

4. What do the maps in Chapter 2 show?
(a) Pictures by a vanished civilization of widely separated parts of the Earth.
(b) Pictures by a vanished civilization of close parts of the Earth.
(c) Pictures by an existing civilization of widely separated parts of the Earth.
(d) Pictures by an existing civilization of close parts of the Earth.

5. What did the Piri Reis Map precisely locate?
(a) Longitudes of Europe and Asia.
(b) Latitudes of South America and Africa.
(c) Latitudes of Europe and Asia.
(d) Longitudes of South America and Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Philippe Buache's maps reveal?

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

3. Where is Bolivia's capital located?

4. What did the boats on Suriqui Island resemble?

5. What did the god of the Andes bring?

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