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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people did Richard Archbold have at the base camp in his third expedition to New Guinea?
(a) Nearly 500.
(b) Nearly 100.
(c) Nearly 300.
(d) Nearly 200.

2. How high was the Gremlin Special flying when the "Eureka" was screamed?
(a) 400 ft.
(b) 800 ft.
(c) 100 ft.
(d) 1400 ft.

3. How far from the crash site was Hollandia?
(a) 350 miles.
(b) 250 miles.
(c) 150 miles.
(d) 50 miles.

4. What did Walter do to get himself out of the boredom of the stay in the valley?
(a) He tried to learn the native's language.
(b) He hunted animals.
(c) He checked the irrigation methods for Elsmore.
(d) He talked with reporters on the radio.

5. What plane was supposed to drop Walter's supplies?
(a) A C-47.
(b) A B-24.
(c) A C-46.
(d) A B-29.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Margaret at peace with her mother's death?

2. What type of sightseeing tours did Prossen organize in Chapter 2?

3. What type of plane was the Flying Dutchman?

4. What did the survivors try to give the natives as a gift?

5. Where was Hollandia located?

(see the answer key)

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