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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. Heyerdahl is a member of what New York City club?
(a) Cotton Club
(b) Seafarers Club
(c) Explorers Club
(d) Midnight Club

2. What is the name of the old man that tells the history of the region?
(a) Knutson
(b) Cari
(c) King Kemah Mahe
(d) Tei Tutua

3. The chief god was related to what element?
(a) Air
(b) Water
(c) Earth
(d) Fire

4. What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research?
(a) Stock market crash
(b) World War II
(c) Assassination of JFK
(d) World War I

5. Who was considered to be the original, a founder of the inhabitants on the Pacific Islands?
(a) Sun Tiki
(b) Ilda Tiki
(c) Rikki Tiki
(d) Cari Tiki

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the unique item that is included on the prehistoric Incan rafts?

2. Heyerdahl went on an expedition to which island?

3. What is the name of Heyerdahl's friend that lives in the countryside?

4. What is Heyerdahl's native country?

5. What is one of Heyerdahl's main concerns in planning a route?

(see the answer key)

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