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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. What was the alternative name for the Mexicans?
(a) Critias.
(b) Coya.
(c) Tyrambel.
(d) Timaeus.

2. What was the total number of sailors on the ship?
(a) 59.
(b) 51.
(c) 47.
(d) 36.

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

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

5. Which of the following decayed in the rest of the world?
(a) Commerce.
(b) Navigation.
(c) Travel.
(d) Communication.

Short Answer Questions

1. The king sent ____ ship(s) out to the world to gain knowledge.

2. The crew reported having soft and weak winds for ____ months.

3. Which of the following was not offered to the sailors at this time?

4. A great pillar of light was seen by the people of which city?

5. Which famous philosopher reported the prosperity of Atlantis?

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. What happened the next morning after the sailors settled into their assigned lodgings?

3. What was the governor's explanation to the sailor's question?

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

5. Discuss the landing at Bensalem.

6. What is said about Atlantis at this point?

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

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

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

10. Discuss the oath that was required for the sailors to go ashore.

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