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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, To the South Sea Islands.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seemed out of place on the ocean?
(a) Rain
(b) Men
(c) Hut
(d) Raft

2. What is the estimated date on which people first arrived on the islands?
(a) 500 A.D.
(b) 1100 A.D.
(c) 100 A.D.
(d) 200 B.C.

3. Where is the naval station located?
(a) Quito
(b) Tahiti
(c) Lima
(d) Guayaquil

4. Which creature appears to be phosphorescent?
(a) Mackerel
(b) Shrimp
(c) Starfish
(d) Frog

5. Which of these is not damaged during the collision?
(a) Ropes
(b) Logs
(c) Decking
(d) Radio

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What mountain range do the men encounter?

3. How does Angelo kill the snake?

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

5. By whom were the white men massacred?

(see the answer key)

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