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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four - Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 20, when did Fawcett, Jack and Raleigh leave Rio de Janeiro?
(a) February 23, 1925.
(b) February 2, 1925.
(c) February 18, 1925.
(d) February 11, 1925.

2. At the end of Chapter 17, when did Fawcett set out on his own, alone?
(a) August 1921.
(b) May 1921.
(c) July 1921.
(d) April 1921.

3. When was Fawcett awarded he Distinguished Service Order medal?
(a) January 4, 1917.
(b) March 23, 1917.
(c) February 11, 1917.
(d) April 18, 1917.

4. In Chapter 8, what was the first frontier town that Fawcett and Chivers came to?
(a) Rurenabaque.
(b) Raquio.
(c) Tahua.
(d) Tumupasa.

5. In Chapter 10, although Fawcett and his men cut, chopped, pulled, and pushed through the jungle from morning until evening, how much did they advance daily?
(a) 1 mile.
(b) 1/3 mile.
(c) 3/4 mile.
(d) 1/2 mile.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was George Lynch when Fawcett met him?

2. In Chapter 14, who did Fawcett fear as a rival?

3. In Chapter 12, how long did pack animals typically survive in the Amazon on an expedition?

4. In Chapter 13, how long did Lynch say that he and his party were held hostage?

5. How old was Fawcett when he volunteered to serve in World War I?

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