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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of the work, sailors departed from which country?
(a) China.
(b) Peru.
(c) Japan.
(d) Brazil.

2. Which of the following was not one of the things listed as an item brought back to the island by the sailors?
(a) Instruments.
(b) Spices.
(c) Books.
(d) Inventions.

3. This philosopher described Atlantis in the ________.
(a) Crimian.
(b) Timaeus.
(c) Necronomicon.
(d) Solamona.

4. Which of the following was banned on the island?
(a) Monopoly.
(b) Capitalism.
(c) Polygamy.
(d) Communism.

5. How many people approached the boats after the sailors requested medical treatment?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.

6. The governor stated that the sailors would not be permitted to reveal the _______ of their missions.
(a) Specifics.
(b) Order.
(c) Locations.
(d) Treasures.

7. Other position was held by the island's governor?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Judge.
(c) Priest.
(d) Sheriff.

8. The text states that the navigation of the world was smaller than it was in which year?
(a) 1573.
(b) 1612.
(c) 1492.
(d) 1394.

9. Which of the following is not mentioned as being a group with large fleets?
(a) Palestinians.
(b) Phoenicians.
(c) Carthaginians.
(d) Indonesians.

10. The Peruvians navigated which body of water to reach Bensalem?
(a) Yellow Sea.
(b) Red Sea.
(c) North Sea.
(d) South Sea.

11. The name of the island means "offspring of ____, safety and completeness" in Hebrew.
(a) God.
(b) Light.
(c) Peace.
(d) Hope.

12. The Coya let the king of Bensalem, a wise man named ____.
(a) Altabin.
(b) Joabim.
(c) Heyerdahl.
(d) Bartholomew.

13. Which of the following was not offered to the sailors at this time?
(a) Water.
(b) Towing assistance.
(c) Food.
(d) Ship repair.

14. Which of the following countries is not mentioned in the text?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Palestine.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Peru.

15. The king sent ____ ship(s) out to the world to gain knowledge.
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ruler of Bensalem was also known to be a great ____.

2. Where were the sailors taken to be given medical treatment?

3. How many of the sailors were sick and required medical attention?

4. What was the total number of sailors on the ship?

5. What was the intended destination?

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