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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who attempts to watch the craft in action?
(a) Ambassador
(b) Otto
(c) Peruvian president
(d) Agurto
2. At the point of being guided toward that location, how long had the Kon-Tiki been at sea?
(a) 16 days
(b) One month
(c) One week
(d) 12 days
3. Heyerdahl's theory revolves around what region?
(a) Canary Islands
(b) Pacific Islands
(c) Norway
(d) Java
4. Heyerdahl refers to technologies developed in what time period?
What event interrupted Heyerdahl's research?
World War II
World War I
Stock market crash
Assassination of JFK
Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory?
New York
Tokyo
London
Honolulu
(a) Industrial Revolution
(b) Jurassic Age
(c) Stone Age
(d) Universal Age
5. With whom does Heyerdahl meet in Lima?
(a) Otto Munthe-Kaas
(b) Peruvian President
(c) American Ambassador
(d) Peruvian Marine Minister
6. From which country was the chief god expelled?
(a) Peru
(b) Brazil
(c) Cuba
(d) Argentina
7. What blocks the men's path into the jungle?
(a) Fallen log
(b) Jungle cat
(c) bandits
(d) River
8. In what increments do the Polynesians recount their history?
(a) 10 years
(b) 30 years
(c) 50 years
(d) 25 years
9. What is thrown at the whale shark?
(a) Bait
(b) Empty food cans
(c) Harpoon
(d) A crew member
10. How long are the nearly invisible visitors?
(a) 7 fathoms
(b) 5 fathoms
(c) 3 fathoms
(d) 9 fathoms
11. Who arranges to find the first tree?
(a) Manuel
(b) Agurto
(c) Federico
(d) Angelo
12. How much does the massive amount of paperwork weigh?
(a) 26 pounds
(b) 12 pounds
(c) 15 pounds
(d) 34 pounds
13. The friend previously engaged in what profession?
(a) Doctor
(b) Meteorologist
(c) Engineer
(d) Sailor
14. On which island does Heyerdahl land?
(a) Bermuda
(b) Guayaquil
(c) Tahiti
(d) Fiji
15. What is the most amount the raft will travel in one day?
(a) 98 miles
(b) 64 miles
(c) 71 miles
(d) 87 miles
Short Answer Questions
1. Which crew member is responsible for the act?
2. How does Angelo kill the snake?
3. Which city does Heyerdahl choose to present his theory?
4. Who accompanies Heyerdahl on the trip?
5. By whom were the white men massacred?
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