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

2. Who accompanies Heyerdahl on the trip?
(a) Otto
(b) Herman
(c) Carl
(d) Wilhelm

3. What is a frigate?
(a) Boat
(b) Fish
(c) Storm
(d) Native

4. What idea begins to develop in Heyerdahl's imagination?
(a) Living among a native tribe
(b) Taking a long vacation
(c) Sailing across the Pacific
(d) Writing a book

5. Where is the naval station located?
(a) Lima
(b) Guayaquil
(c) Tahiti
(d) Quito

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Heyerdahl's profession?

2. What beverage do the men enjoy?

3. What language is taught to Herman's parrot?

4. A snake mackerel resembles what other sea creature?

5. Which crew member falls overboard?

(see the answer key)

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