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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 3, how tall was David Grann?
(a) 5 feet 10 inches tall.
(b) 5 feet 9 inches tall.
(c) 6 feet 1 inch tall.
(d) 6 feet tall.

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

3. In Chapter 23, what did Vajuvi want to tell the truth about bones that were claimed to belong to Fawcett?
(a) $500.
(b) $5,000.
(c) $1,500.
(d) $2,000.

4. In Chapter 12, what was the only thing Fawcett could think about on the boat ride back to England at the end of 1907?
(a) His wife.
(b) Good food.
(c) Home.
(d) His children.

5. How old was Fawcett when he volunteered to serve in World War I?
(a) 46.
(b) 44.
(c) 45.
(d) 47.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13 when Lynch was in captivity, when he and his son awoke, how many armed men emerged from the forest?

2. In 1896, what was the speed limit for automobiles raised to in London?

3. For 15 years after his homecoming in 1907, how many square miles of the Amazon did Fawcett discover?

4. In Chapter 2, how many Indian tribes did the Brazilian government estimate at the time of the writing of the book had never been contacted by outsiders?

5. How tall was the Australian boxer, Lewis Brown, who accompanied Fawcett on an expedition in Chapter 17?

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