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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/Who is Latacunga?
(a) Small boy
(b) Lake
(c) Village
(d) Native Tribe

2. Who was able to escape from the massacre?
(a) Heyerdahl
(b) Chief Cari
(c) Munthe-Kaas
(d) Kon Tiki

3. Heyerdahl went on an expedition to which island?
(a) Cuba
(b) Fatu Hiva
(c) Oahu
(d) Prince Edward Island

4. How much does the massive amount of paperwork weigh?
(a) 34 pounds
(b) 15 pounds
(c) 12 pounds
(d) 26 pounds

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Alvarez give to Heyerdahl?

2. Freuchen rejects new ideas in favor of tried and true equipment such as the:

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

4. Who is Peter Freuchen?

5. The poisonous creatures keep away which insects?

(see the answer key)

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