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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two - Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. An expedition of how many men went to the area of Z and died?
(a) 800.
(b) 1,100.
(c) 1,400.
(d) 740.

2. How old was Raleigh Rimel when his father died?
(a) 14.
(b) 17.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

3. In 1912, how much rubber was exported from Brazil?
(a) $35 million.
(b) More than $30 million.
(c) About $20 million.
(d) $27 million.

4. In 1896, what was the speed limit for automobiles raised to in London?
(a) 14 miles per hour.
(b) 16 miles per hour.
(c) 13 miles per hour.
(d) 15 miles per hour.

5. In Chapter 8, when did Fawcett and Chivers begin their journey to Bolivia to map borders?
(a) April 4, 1905.
(b) July 4, 1906.
(c) June 21, 1908.
(d) May 11, 1907.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Fawcett born?

2. In Chapter 9, where did Grann find one of Fawcett's grandchildren?

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

4. How old was Edward Ayearst Reeves in Chapter 6?

5. When Fawcett and Chivers left Riberalta September 25, 1906, how many desperadoes and native guides accompanied them?

(see the answer key)

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