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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) Cotton Club
(b) Explorers Club
(c) Midnight Club
(d) Seafarers Club

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

3. What is Heyerdahl's native country?
(a) Sweden
(b) Denmark
(c) Norway
(d) United States

4. What is the common tradition of the people of this region?
(a) Oral history
(b) Sing-alongs
(c) Weaving
(d) Drum circles

5. The friend previously engaged in what profession?
(a) Meteorologist
(b) Sailor
(c) Doctor
(d) Engineer

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Heyerdahl's friend, Carl, live?

2. What is the name of the old man that tells the history of the region?

3. What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research?

4. What is Heyerdahl's profession?

5. Heyerdahl is summoned to which government facility?

(see the answer key)

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