The Voyage of the Beagle Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Voyage of the Beagle Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are two important items used by the gauchos?
(a) knives and pistols
(b) blow guns and spears
(c) the lazo (lasso) and the bola
(d) rifles and bows

2. What is the composition of most of the rock formations on the Brazilian coast?
(a) granite
(b) iron
(c) limestone
(d) marble

3. What does Darwin see at Punta Alta?
(a) a skunk called a zorillo
(b) a squirrel called rocky
(c) a cat called gatito
(d) a man called horse

4. What is the composition of Sierra de la Ventana?
(a) mostly granite
(b) largely white quartz
(c) largely limestone
(d) mostly ignecious rock

5. At Botofogo Bay, what does Darwin find that interests him?
(a) strange flesh eating fish
(b) many species of planaria (flatworms)
(c) many species of birds
(d) new kinds of bees

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darwin find that thrives in the area around the salt lakes?

2. Where does Darwin stay at Socego?

3. What is Darwin's profession?

4. Who takes Darwin and his gaucho companion to a mountain called the Sierra de la Ventana?

5. What are the dates of Charles Darwin's life span?

(see the answer key)

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