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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. What language was the translator required to speak?
(a) French
(b) Dutch
(c) Spanish
(d) Polynesian

2. Who rejects Heyerdahl's manuscript?
(a) Herman
(b) Bjorn
(c) Wilhelm
(d) Carl

3. With whom does Heyerdahl meet in Lima?
(a) Peruvian President
(b) Otto Munthe-Kaas
(c) American Ambassador
(d) Peruvian Marine Minister

4. Who accompanied Heyerdahl on the expedition?
(a) Peter
(b) His wife
(c) Tei Tetua
(d) Herman

5. What is the profession of Reveredo?
(a) Peddler
(b) Secretary
(c) Interpreter
(d) Ambassador

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the profession of the person who rejects the manuscript?

3. What is the unique item that is included on the prehistoric Incan rafts?

4. What is the name of the chief god of the island?

5. What percent chance does the friend say Heyerdahl has of making the trip?

(see the answer key)

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