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

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

3. In January 1916, what rank was Fawcett promoted to?
(a) Lieutenant colonel.
(b) General.
(c) Colonel.
(d) Major.

4. In Chapter 20, when did Fawcett, Jack and Raleigh leave Rio de Janeiro?
(a) February 2, 1925.
(b) February 11, 1925.
(c) February 23, 1925.
(d) February 18, 1925.

5. In Chapter 21, what direction was the author and his party heading?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) North.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, at what elevation does the Amazon River begin?

2. In Chapter 13, how long did Lynch say that he and his party were held hostage?

3. In Chapter 21, how far did the plateau span that the author saw upon leaving the city?

4. In Chapter 6, how fast were automobiles first allowed to travel in London?

5. When did Reeves begin working at the Royal Geographical Society?

(see the answer key)

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