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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, To the South Sea Islands.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Heyerdahl's translator?
(a) Agurto
(b) Teka
(c) Salome
(d) Havier

2. The chief god was related to what element?
(a) Earth
(b) Air
(c) Fire
(d) Water

3. Freuchen rejects new ideas in favor of tried and true equipment such as the:
(a) Paddleboat
(b) Bow and arrow
(c) Kayak
(d) Steam engine

4. What is the common tradition of the people of this region?
(a) Oral history
(b) Drum circles
(c) Weaving
(d) Sing-alongs

5. What time of day is the first island discovered?
(a) Sunset
(b) Early evening
(c) Noon
(d) Sunrise

Short Answer Questions

1. Heyerdahl believes the islands are connected to what country?

2. Heyerdahl is a member of what New York City club?

3. Who was able to escape from the massacre?

4. Bengt likes to read books on what topic?

5. Where is the naval station located?

(see the answer key)

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