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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 6, what was anthropology called?
(a) Native people studies.
(b) Science of the uncivilized.
(c) Science of the undomesticated.
(d) Science of savages.

2. In Chapter 18, where did Nina move the family after leaving Jamaica?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) London.
(d) Bristol.

3. What was the name of the company that owned the SS Vauban?
(a) Arkona Group.
(b) Hain Steamship Company.
(c) Cie Maritime Belge.
(d) Lamport & Holt.

4. How old was Raleigh Rimel when his father died?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

5. In Chapter 17, when was Fawcett ready to look for the City of Z, but was stopped by World War I?
(a) October 1914.
(b) November 1914.
(c) August 1914.
(d) September 1914.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Fawcett propose to Nina?

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

3. In Chapter 11, between what two rivers did Fawcett believe he would find relics of an ancient civilization?

4. When did Speke claim that he discovered the source of the Nile?

5. In Chapter 14, what did Fawcett observe the Guarayo Indians using to catch fish?

(see the answer key)

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