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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four - Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what was the name of Fawcett's British handler?
(a) Richard.
(b) Andrew.
(c) James.
(d) Peter.

2. In Chapter 10, although Fawcett and his men cut, chopped, pulled, and pushed through the jungle from morning until evening, how much did they advance daily?
(a) 1/3 mile.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 3/4 mile.

3. How old was James Murray when he and Fawcett teamed up for an expedition in 1911?
(a) 46.
(b) 42.
(c) 48.
(d) 51.

4. In Chapter 12 after Murray got too ill to continue on the expedition, where did he end up where he was treated for his ailments?
(a) Breu.
(b) Saweto.
(c) Alto Madidi.
(d) Pueblo Putaya.

5. In Chapter 12, when did Nina visit Fawcett in South America?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1912.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what was the date of the manuscript that Grann was allowed to view at Brazil's National Library?

2. In Chapter 12, how much was Fawcett's annual salary from the boundary commission?

3. In Chapter 10, how old was Frank Fisher when he agreed to explore the Verde with Fawcett?

4. How long of a period of time did Fawcett study at the Royal Geographical Society?

5. When did Fawcett move his family to Jamaica?

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