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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 floating in the ocean along with the crabs?
(a) Litter
(b) Feathers
(c) Seaweed
(d) Dead fish

2. What is the name of the old man that tells the history of the region?
(a) Knutson
(b) Tei Tutua
(c) King Kemah Mahe
(d) Cari

3. What is one of Heyerdahl's main concerns in planning a route?
(a) Difficult navigation
(b) Strong currents
(c) Uncharted waters
(d) Trade winds

4. Bengt likes to read books on what topic?
(a) Movie magic
(b) Crime
(c) Sociology
(d) Oceanography

5. How long is a whale shark?
(a) 60 feet
(b) 30 feet
(c) 18 feet
(d) 45 feet

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mysterious feature that exists on Easter Island?

2. Heyerdahl went on an expedition to which island?

3. Heyerdahl is summoned to which government facility?

4. On which island does Heyerdahl land?

5. What weapons do the crew members sleep with?

(see the answer key)

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