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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Across the Pacific.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Angelo kill the snake?
(a) Gun
(b) Whip
(c) Knife
(d) Runs it over

2. What is the name of the chief god of the island?
(a) Kon Tiki
(b) Rikki Tiki
(c) Odin
(d) Thor

3. The crew sees what sign that there is land ahead?
(a) Birds
(b) Boats
(c) Palm trees
(d) Smoke signals

4. What about the sea creature impresses Heyerdahl?
(a) Swimming ability
(b) Loyalty
(c) Stamina
(d) Intelligence

5. Which crew member is responsible for the act?
(a) Herman
(b) Erik
(c) Knut
(d) Thor

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What seemed out of place on the ocean?

3. What percent chance does the friend say Heyerdahl has of making the trip?

4. Freuchen rejects new ideas in favor of tried and true equipment such as the:

5. The natives develop sudden advancement in what skill?

(see the answer key)

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