WL Quiz 14

The Kon-Tiki expedition took place in ___.

• 1915

• 1947

• 1967

• 1887

The Kon-Tiki raft was made of ___ logs.

• pine

• oak

• maple

• balsa

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Heyerdahl believed that portions of Polynesia had seen settled by people from___.

• South America

• Mexico

• Canada

• Egypt

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How many men were on board the Kon-Tiki?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12

What very rare fish landed on the Kon-Tiki?

• snake mackerel

• swordfish

• clown fish

• pilot fish

The captain of the Kon-Tiki was from the country of (a)   .

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The Kon-Tiki sailed across the (a)   Ocean.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The enormous, ugly creature that followed their raft was a (n) (a)   shark.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The men usually picked up (a)   from the raft each morning and cooked them.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

(a)   wrote "Once by the Pacific."

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9