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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. With what vessel does the crew go out for a spin?
(a) Inner tubes
(b) Dinghy
(c) None
(d) Life vests

2. What does Heyerdahl require to construct the raft?
(a) Balsa logs
(b) Chain saw
(c) Engineer
(d) Translator

3. What is the profession of the person who rejects the manuscript?
(a) Anthropologist
(b) Zoologist
(c) Ethnologist
(d) Navigator

4. How many crew members work together on a shift?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Four
(d) Three

5. What is another name for South America?
(a) The Land Down Under
(b) Navel of the Islands
(c) Heart of Haiti
(d) The Eye Looks (toward) Heaven

Short Answer Questions

1. Heyerdahl is summoned to which government facility?

2. New developments in stone work also appear in what location?

3. The crew learns to use what as a navigation tool?

4. What word is used to describe the crew?

5. How long are the nearly invisible visitors?

(see the answer key)

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