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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 is Heyerdahl's profession?
(a) Microbiologist
(b) Chemist
(c) Zoologist
(d) Anthropologist

2. What year did the second wave of settlers arrive?
(a) 500 A.D.
(b) 1100 A.D.
(c) 700 A.D.
(d) 1300 A.D.

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

4. What ancient culture's story convinces Heyerdahl of the connection?
(a) Mayans
(b) Anasazi
(c) Egyptians
(d) Incas

5. What kind of flowers are displayed by Federico?
(a) Orchids
(b) Venus Flytraps
(c) Lilies
(d) Hydrangea

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the estimated date on which people first arrived on the islands?

3. What is Bengt's profession?

4. What is Otto Munthe-Kaas' title?

5. Heyerdahl had previously worked on which group of islands?

(see the answer key)

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