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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. The crew has fun playing with what dangerous object?
(a) Sharks
(b) Lightning
(c) Harpoon
(d) Octopus

2. What breaks at the beginning of the trip?
(a) Radio
(b) Mast
(c) Tug lines
(d) Herman's leg

3. Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory?
(a) Honolulu
(b) London
(c) Tokyo
(d) New York

4. How heavy is a whale shark?
(a) 15 tons
(b) 12 tons
(c) 3 tons
(d) 25 tons

5. What is the most amount the raft will travel in one day?
(a) 64 miles
(b) 87 miles
(c) 71 miles
(d) 98 miles

Short Answer Questions

1. The natives develop sudden advancement in what skill?

2. What reaction do the fish have to the big storm?

3. Where does the current threaten to push the raft?

4. Who accompanies Heyerdahl on the trip?

5. With whom does Heyerdahl meet in Lima?

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