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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 8, what was the name of Fawcett's British handler?
(a) Peter.
(b) James.
(c) Richard.
(d) Andrew.

2. When did Theodore Roosevelt explore an Amazon tributary?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1913.

3. What percent of the waters from South American drain into the Amazon?
(a) About 30%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 55%.
(d) Nearly 40%.

4. In Chapter 13, where did Grann land when he arrived in Brazil?
(a) Curitiba.
(b) Campinas.
(c) Sao Paulo.
(d) Brasilia.

5. In Chapter 22, how many applicants did Dyott receive when he advertised for someone to accompany him on a rescue mission to find Fawcett?
(a) 4,000.
(b) 11,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1896, how many professors of anthropology were there in Great Britain?

2. In Chapter 17, what tribe of Indians did Dr. Rice's party encounter?

3. In 1912, how much rubber was exported from Brazil?

4. In Chapter 6, how long had it been since Fawcett left England for Ceylon?

5. In Chapter 12, what percent of young men did an English general claim were unfit to meet the requirements of military service?

(see the answer key)

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