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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What blocks the men's path into the jungle?
(a) Fallen log
(b) bandits
(c) Jungle cat
(d) River

2. What weapons do the crew members sleep with?
(a) Bamboo poles
(b) Guns
(c) Slingshots
(d) Machetes

3. Where does Heyerdahl's friend, Carl, live?
(a) Greenwich Village
(b) SoHo
(c) Chelsea
(d) Hoboken

4. What is floating in the ocean along with the crabs?
(a) Feathers
(b) Seaweed
(c) Litter
(d) Dead fish

5. Heyerdahl refers to technologies developed in what time period? What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research? World War II World War I Stock market crash Assassination of JFK Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory? New York Tokyo London Honolulu
(a) Industrial Revolution
(b) Jurassic Age
(c) Stone Age
(d) Universal Age

Short Answer Questions

1. On which island does Heyerdahl land?

2. What item may have been eaten to ward off fatigue?

3. The ancient story involves the building of what objects?

4. What is Otto Munthe-Kaas' title?

5. Which is NOT a danger the men face on the trip?

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