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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One - Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Fawcett's father when he died?
(a) 61.
(b) 56.
(c) 45.
(d) 70.

2. In Chapter 3, how tall was David Grann?
(a) 5 feet 10 inches tall.
(b) 6 feet 1 inch tall.
(c) 6 feet tall.
(d) 5 feet 9 inches tall.

3. In Chapter 2, when did a group of Brazilian scientists and adventurers search for signs of Colonel Percy Fawcett?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1987.

4. In Chapter 5, when did Grann visit the Royal Geographical Society?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2004.

5. Which of Sir Athur Conan Doyle's books was said to be based on Fawcett's experiences?
(a) The Lost World.
(b) The Valley of Fear.
(c) A Study in Scarlet.
(d) The Sign of Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men died during Carvajal's expedition to find El Dorado?

2. An expedition of how many men went to the area of Z and died?

3. In Chapter 1, how old was Fawcett?

4. In Chapter 1, what occupation did Jack Fawcett wish to pursue after he returned from the expedition to Z?

5. What birthday did Lynch celebrate when he went on his expedition to find what happened to Fawcett?

(see the answer key)

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