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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 item does Alvarez give to Heyerdahl?
(a) Machete
(b) Translator
(c) Revolver
(d) Diplomatic passport

2. Heyerdahl impatiently waits for results on what item?
(a) Marriage
(b) Manuscript
(c) Car repair
(d) Navigator's license

3. What is another name for the people of this region?
(a) Danish
(b) Polynesians
(c) Filipinos
(d) Americans

4. Who rejects Heyerdahl's manuscript?
(a) Wilhelm
(b) Carl
(c) Herman
(d) Bjorn

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sea creature most impresses Heyerdahl?

2. What does the Kon-Tiki rely on heavily?

3. By whom were the white men massacred?

4. What is the plural of octopus?

5. The crew sees what sign that there is land ahead?

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