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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. How much did the radio device hat Dr. Rice took on an expedition in Chapter 17 cost?
(a) Around $6,000.
(b) About $5,000.
(c) $4,500.
(d) $7,100.

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

3. In Chapter 13 when Lynch was in captivity, when he and his son awoke, how many armed men emerged from the forest?
(a) 80.
(b) About 150.
(c) Over 100.
(d) 110.

4. How old was Grann in Chapter 3?
(a) Nearly 40.
(b) About 50.
(c) 42.
(d) 51.

5. In Chapter 17, when did Fawcett and his men take up positions along a river in Northern France?
(a) July, 1916.
(b) July, 1916.
(c) June, 1916.
(d) August, 1916.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1900, how large of a party did Rondon take on an expedition?

2. In Chapter 12, when did Murray join a Canadian scientific expedition to the Arctic?

3. At the end of Chapter 13, where was Lynch planning an expedition?

4. In Chapter 14, when was the only time that Fawcett shot at Indians?

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

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