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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How do the men get to the jungle?
(a) Jeep
(b) Plane
(c) Helicopter
(d) Walk
2. What is the unique item that is included on the prehistoric Incan rafts?
(a) Centerboard
(b) Dynamic sail
(c) Double oars
(d) Rudder
3. What is Heyerdahl's status at the club?
(a) Secretary
(b) Protégé
(c) Junior member
(d) President
4. What kind of flowers are displayed by Federico?
(a) Lilies
(b) Hydrangea
(c) Orchids
(d) Venus Flytraps
5. What poisonous creatures battle in the bungalow?
(a) Rattlesnakes
(b) Stingrays
(c) Scorpions
(d) Black widows
6. Heyerdahl compares being at sea to which activity?
(a) Running
(b) Dreaming
(c) Flying
(d) Hunting
7. Heyerdahl receives a letter from whom?
(a) His wife
(b) Colonel Haskin
(c) Otto
(d) His mother
8. How does Nieto learn about Heyerdahl's journey?
(a) Internet
(b) Town gossip
(c) Telegram
(d) Newspaper
9. Who rejects Heyerdahl's manuscript?
(a) Bjorn
(b) Herman
(c) Carl
(d) Wilhelm
10. Which is NOT a fish seen from the raft?
(a) Barracuda
(b) Bonitos
(c) Dorado
(d) Tuna
11. On which island does Heyerdahl land?
(a) Fiji
(b) Guayaquil
(c) Bermuda
(d) Tahiti
12. What percent chance does the friend say Heyerdahl has of making the trip?
(a) 50%
(b) 40%
(c) 20%
(d) 60%
13. In what increments do the Polynesians recount their history?
(a) 30 years
(b) 50 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 10 years
14. Which creature appears to be phosphorescent?
(a) Starfish
(b) Shrimp
(c) Frog
(d) Mackerel
15. Heyerdahl impatiently waits for results on what item?
(a) Car repair
(b) Navigator's license
(c) Manuscript
(d) Marriage
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is Peter Freuchen?
2. Who attempts to watch the craft in action?
3. Who was able to escape from the massacre?
4. What year did the second wave of settlers arrive?
5. What type of wood does Heyerdahl believe the South Americans used to build their rafts?
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