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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, An Expedition Is Born.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Heyerdahl had previously worked on which group of islands?
(a) U.S. Virgin Islands
(b) Canary Islands
(c) Marianna Islands
(d) Marquesas Islands

3. What is the name of Heyerdahl's friend that lives in the countryside?
(a) Helmut
(b) Carl
(c) Wilhelm
(d) Bjorn

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory?

2. What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research?

3. Heyerdahl refers to technologies developed in what time period? What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research? World War II World War I Stock market crash Assassination of JFK Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory? New York Tokyo London Honolulu

4. Where does Heyerdahl get a room?

5. What is Heyerdahl's native country?

(see the answer key)

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