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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 long was Queen Maud Land ice-free?
(a) 5,000 years.
(b) 10,000 years.
(c) 1,000 years.
(d) 9,000 years.

2. When was the Antarctic ice cap discovered?
(a) 1518 A.D.
(b) 1818 A.D.
(c) 1618 A.D.
(d) 1718 A.D.

3. What type of weapon did the god of the Andes have?
(a) Fire.
(b) Poison.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Metal.

4. What illusion appears on the Temple of Kululkan?
(a) A god.
(b) A snake.
(c) A sundial.
(d) A sun.

5. How did the Mayans get a complex accurate calendar?
(a) Using sun-dials.
(b) Using geometry.
(c) Using astrology.
(d) Using astronomy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What destroyed any ancient civilizations in the Olmecs area of Mexico?

2. What was the weight of the boulders that made up the man-made gate in Chapter 7?

3. What did the boats on Suriqui Island resemble?

4. What could the First Men see?

5. What is the theory of earth-crust displacement responsible for?

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