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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was delivered to the ship by a small greeting party?
(a) Book.
(b) Fresh water.
(c) Parchment.
(d) Invitation.

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

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

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

5. Before the sailors were allowed to go ashore, they had to take an oath that they were not ____.
(a) Enemies.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Traders.
(d) Pirates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the intended destination?

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

3. It is written that the sailors were so grateful they felt as if they were among ____.

4. King Solamona believed that the land should be maintained for _____.

5. The name of the island means "offspring of ____, safety and completeness" in Hebrew.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Atlantis, Peru and Mexico have in common at that time? What alternate names are used for these countries?

2. Who arrived on the fourth day? What was his purpose?

3. What happened after the sailors made the request to go ashore? How long did it take for the sailors to get the response?

4. Explain the voyage from Peru and the problems encountered by the sailors on that voyage.

5. What did the governor have to say regarding navigation and its changes?

6. What speech was made to the men after they had retrieved all of their goods and sick counterparts from the ship?

7. Why was the governor grateful and amused by the sailor's question?

8. How did the governor explain the islanders' conversion to Christianity?

9. What was the first thing asked of the governor?

10. What happened the next day when the governor visited again?

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