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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, To South America.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the men get to the jungle?
(a) Jeep
(b) Walk
(c) Helicopter
(d) Plane

2. What is the profession of Reveredo?
(a) Interpreter
(b) Ambassador
(c) Peddler
(d) Secretary

3. Freuchen rejects new ideas in favor of tried and true equipment such as the:
(a) Paddleboat
(b) Kayak
(c) Bow and arrow
(d) Steam engine

4. What ancient culture's story convinces Heyerdahl of the connection?
(a) Mayans
(b) Incas
(c) Egyptians
(d) Anasazi

5. What language was the translator required to speak?
(a) French
(b) Polynesian
(c) Dutch
(d) Spanish

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is NOT a danger the men face on the trip?

2. What year did the second wave of settlers arrive?

3. On which island does Heyerdahl land?

4. How does Nieto learn about Heyerdahl's journey?

5. What is Heyerdahl's profession?

(see the answer key)

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