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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. What happened at the Temple of the Warriors?
(a) Prayer.
(b) Ritual slaughter.
(c) Initiation into manhood rituals.
(d) Fights to the death.

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

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

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

5. Who invented the tool enabling longitude to be determined?
(a) John Harris.
(b) Howard Johnson.
(c) John Harrison.
(d) Harold Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cholula's man-made mountain compare in size to the Great Pyramid?

2. What did the sculptures of Kalasasaya resemble?

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

4. Who vanquished Quetzalcoatl?

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

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