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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Among Polynesians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for the people of this region?
(a) Filipinos
(b) Danish
(c) Polynesians
(d) Americans

2. Where is the naval station located?
(a) Tahiti
(b) Lima
(c) Guayaquil
(d) Quito

3. What is the whale shark's preferred meal?
(a) Dolphins
(b) Humans
(c) Flying fish
(d) Plankton

4. What is Heyerdahl's native country?
(a) Denmark
(b) Sweden
(c) United States
(d) Norway

5. What is the name of the natives' chief?
(a) Tepiuraiarii
(b) Tupuhoe
(c) Raratonga
(d) Agurto

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is NOT a fish seen from the raft?

2. What is the name of the old man that tells the history of the region?

3. What is the profession of the person who rejects the manuscript?

4. With what vessel does the crew go out for a spin?

5. Heyerdahl is summoned to which government facility?

(see the answer key)

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