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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five - Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, where was Fawcett, Costin, and others exploring when they were attached by arrows?
(a) Heath River.
(b) Mapiri River.
(c) Camargo River.
(d) Beni River.

2. How much money did George Lynch help Fawcett raise for his expedition?
(a) $7,000.
(b) $6,000.
(c) About $4,500.
(d) Roughly $5,000.

3. When did Dr. Rice retire?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1927.
(d) 1929.

4. In Chapter 6, what was anthropology called?
(a) Native people studies.
(b) Science of savages.
(c) Science of the undomesticated.
(d) Science of the uncivilized.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8 since the excavation of the Panama canal began in 1881, how many laborers died from malaria and yellow fever?

2. In Chapter 4, how old was Fawcett in 1888?

3. In Chapter 16, where did the author fly to find another Fawcett document?

4. How old was George Lynch when Fawcett met him?

5. In Chapter 8, what was the name of Fawcett's British handler?

(see the answer key)

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