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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 1888, how many fox terriers did Fawcett have in his room?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.

2. In Chapter 21, how long did it take the author and his group to get to Bakairi post from Cuiaba?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 2 days.
(d) 4 days.

3. In Chapter 10, although Fawcett and his men cut, chopped, pulled, and pushed through the jungle from morning until evening, how much did they advance daily?
(a) 3/4 mile.
(b) 1 mile.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 1/3 mile.

4. In Chapter 10 as Fawcett searched for the Verde's source, by how many days of marching did the group run out of food?
(a) Day 11.
(b) Day 12.
(c) Day 9.
(d) Day 15.

5. In Chapter 16, where did the author fly to find another Fawcett document?
(a) Paris.
(b) Brasilia.
(c) London.
(d) Rio de Janeiro.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of the waters from South American drain into the Amazon?

2. In Chapter 21, what crop was being planted in Mato Grosso?

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

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

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

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