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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 Chapter 21, what road did the author and his group take, which was one of the most treacherous roads in South America?
(a) BR-48.
(b) BR-52.
(c) BR-163.
(d) BR-184.

2. In Chapter 2, how long did James Lynch once go without sleep when he was hiking?
(a) 48 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 72 hours.
(d) 24 hours.

3. How many people did Fawcett choose to go on his expedition to Z in Chapter 1?
(a) 90.
(b) 3.
(c) 70.
(d) 2.

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

5. In Chapter 12, when did Murray reach La Paz?
(a) Summer of 1912.
(b) Middle of 1912.
(c) End of 1912.
(d) Beginning of 1912.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 22, where did Joan settle with her husband and four children?

2. In Chapter 21, how many thousand square miles of forest did the author say Brazil alone lost in the Amazon?

3. In Chapter 25, how long had Heckenberger been doing research?

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

5. When was Brian's book "Exploration Fawcett" published?

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