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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 16, what type of ceiling was in the manuscript division in Brazil's National Library?
(a) Plaster.
(b) Tin.
(c) Stained-glass.
(d) Wood.

2. In Chapter 12, during the 1911 expedition, how many pounds were the packs the men carried?
(a) 40.
(b) 60.
(c) 55.
(d) 70.

3. In Chapter 13, how long did Lynch say that he and his party were held hostage?
(a) 4 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 2 days.

4. At the end of Chapter 13, where was Lynch planning an expedition?
(a) Amazon.
(b) Andes.
(c) Bolivia.
(d) Peru.

5. In Chapter 6, how long had it been since Fawcett left England for Ceylon?
(a) 21 years.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 11 years.
(d) 14 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Battle of the Somme, how many British soldiers were wounded?

2. In Chapter 11, between what two rivers did Fawcett believe he would find relics of an ancient civilization?

3. When did the Cinta Larga tribe kill 29 diamond miners who trespassed onto a reservation in western Brazil?

4. In Chapter 6, what did Lieutenant T. Dannreuther collect?

5. In January 1916, what rank was Fawcett promoted to?

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