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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 accompanied Heyerdahl on the expedition?
(a) Peter
(b) Herman
(c) His wife
(d) Tei Tetua

2. What causes some of the ropes to break?
(a) Reefs
(b) Carelessness
(c) Sharks
(d) Storm

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

4. How many storms are faced by the crew at this time?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Three
(d) Four

5. By whom were the white men massacred?
(a) Munthe-Kaas
(b) Illa Tiki
(c) Chief Cari
(d) Kon Tiki

Short Answer Questions

1. The friend previously engaged in what profession?

2. What is the name of the chief god of the white men?

3. What was the name of Heyerdahl's translator?

4. Heyerdahl receives a letter from whom?

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

(see the answer key)

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