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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, To South America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Heyerdahl is a member of what New York City club?
(a) Explorers Club
(b) Seafarers Club
(c) Cotton Club
(d) Midnight Club

2. What is another name for the people of this region?
(a) Filipinos
(b) Americans
(c) Polynesians
(d) Danish

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

4. Which is NOT a danger the men face on the trip?
(a) Bandits
(b) Mud
(c) Kidnappers
(d) Rain

5. What is Otto Munthe-Kaas' title?
(a) Military attache
(b) Norwegian Consul
(c) Peruvian Ambassador
(d) U.S. Secretary of Defense

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Heyerdahl's translator?

2. What is the name of Heyerdahl's friend that lives in the countryside?

3. What kind of flowers are displayed by Federico?

4. What Lake is mentioned in regard to the story?

5. What idea begins to develop in Heyerdahl's imagination?

(see the answer key)

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