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

2. In 1907 how long was Fawcett home before he wanted to travel again?
(a) A few months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 18 weeks.
(d) About 2 months.

3. In Chapter 16, how many manuscripts are in Brazil's National Library?
(a) Around 800,000.
(b) 740,000.
(c) 630,000.
(d) About 500,000.

4. In Chapter 12, when did Murray join a Canadian scientific expedition to the Arctic?
(a) June 1913.
(b) April 1913.
(c) May 1913.
(d) July 1913.

5. In Chapter 17 when in 1916 did Fawcett receive a gold medal from the Royal Geographical Society?
(a) May 22.
(b) June 11.
(c) July 18.
(d) April 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, when did Nina write to the Royal Geographical Society saying that Fawcett had been gassed?

2. In Chapter 12, how long did pack animals typically survive in the Amazon on an expedition?

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

4. In Chapter 14, what did Fawcett order the men to do when they were fired upon by arrows?

5. When was Fawcett born?

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