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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Across the Pacific.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The friend previously engaged in what profession?
(a) Engineer
(b) Doctor
(c) Sailor
(d) Meteorologist

3. Heyerdahl's theory revolves around what region?
(a) Canary Islands
(b) Pacific Islands
(c) Java
(d) Norway

4. Heyerdahl attends a lecture regarding what topic?
(a) Navigation techniques
(b) Cartography
(c) Radar training
(d) Expedition equipment

5. Herman suffers an injury to what body part?
(a) Arm
(b) Back
(c) Foot
(d) Neck

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the common tradition of the people of this region?

2. Who was considered to be the original, a founder of the inhabitants on the Pacific Islands?

3. The poisonous creatures keep away which insects?

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

5. How long is a whale shark?

(see the answer key)

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