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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Halfway.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The friend previously engaged in what profession?
(a) Engineer
(b) Meteorologist
(c) Doctor
(d) Sailor

2. What poisonous creatures battle in the bungalow?
(a) Scorpions
(b) Stingrays
(c) Rattlesnakes
(d) Black widows

3. Squid have the unusual ability to do what?
(a) Play dead
(b) Cry
(c) Fly
(d) Scream

4. What mountain range do the men encounter?
(a) Smoky Mountains
(b) Andes
(c) Rocky Mountains
(d) Himalayas

5. Heyerdahl believes the islands are connected to what country?
(a) Chile
(b) Venezuela
(c) Cuba
(d) Peru

Short Answer Questions

1. Who attempts to watch the craft in action?

2. Which crew member is responsible for the act?

3. How many miles into the trip is considered to be halfway?

4. What kind of flowers are displayed by Federico?

5. What does Heyerdahl require to construct the raft?

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