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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. Who arranges to find the first tree?
(a) Federico
(b) Angelo
(c) Manuel
(d) Agurto

2. Which sea creature becomes a pet aboard the Kon-Tiki?
(a) Scorpion
(b) Crab
(c) Dorado
(d) Flying fish

3. Squid have the unusual ability to do what?
(a) Cry
(b) Scream
(c) Fly
(d) Play dead

4. What mountain range do the men encounter?
(a) Himalayas
(b) Rocky Mountains
(c) Smoky Mountains
(d) Andes

5. What is Bengt's profession?
(a) Navigation expert
(b) Explorer
(c) Engineer
(d) Doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. What is thrown at the whale shark?

2. What ancient culture's story convinces Heyerdahl of the connection?

3. How does Angelo kill the snake?

4. What is the profession of Reveredo?

5. Who accompanied Heyerdahl on the expedition?

(see the answer key)

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