What Do You Know About Galvarino?
Galvarino was famous for spending days with some prisoners (yes, he's famous for that). Other than that, well, you'll have to take this quiz to know more. That is, if you possess no knowledge of him.
- 1.
What year did Galvarino die?
- A.
1430
- B.
1557
- C.
1330
- D.
1500
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A. 1430Explanation
Galvarino died in the year 1430.Rate this question:
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- 2.
When was Galvarino famous?
- A.
During his death
- B.
During his birth
- C.
During a communal clash
- D.
During Arauco War
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D. During Arauco WarExplanation
Galvarino was famous during the Arauco War. This suggests that his fame was not related to his birth or death, but rather to his involvement in the conflict. The Arauco War was a long-lasting conflict between the Spanish conquistadors and the Mapuche people in Chile. Galvarino was a Mapuche warrior who became well-known for his bravery and resilience in battle. He famously fought against the Spanish with only his left hand, as his right hand had been amputated by the conquistadors. His actions during the Arauco War made him a notable figure in Mapuche resistance against the Spanish colonization.Rate this question:
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- 3.
How many people were imprisoned along with him?
- A.
200
- B.
210
- C.
150
- D.
100
Correct Answer
C. 150Explanation
The correct answer is 150. This means that there were 150 people imprisoned along with him.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What kind of punishment was given to some of the prisoners?
- A.
Food Starvation
- B.
Massive beating
- C.
Amputation of their right hand and nose
- D.
None of the above
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A. Food StarvationExplanation
Some of the prisoners were given the punishment of food starvation. This means that they were deprived of food as a form of punishment. This could have been done to exert control over the prisoners, to weaken them physically, or to inflict suffering and humiliation. By withholding food, the captors were able to exert power and control over the prisoners, making them more vulnerable and submissive.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What Punishment was given to Galvarino?
- A.
Food Starvation
- B.
Both hands were cut off
- C.
Amputation of their right hand and nose
- D.
None of the above
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B. Both hands were cut offExplanation
Galvarino was punished by having both of his hands cut off. This severe punishment was likely meant to serve as a deterrent and a form of public humiliation. It would have left Galvarino permanently disabled and unable to fight or defend himself. This punishment was likely inflicted as a result of his involvement in a rebellion or resistance against the ruling power.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Why was Galvarino released?
- A.
As a lesson and warning for the rest of the Mapuche
- B.
Old age
- C.
Because he caused havoc in the prison
- D.
None of the above
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A. As a lesson and warning for the rest of the MapucheExplanation
Galvarino was released as a lesson and warning for the rest of the Mapuche. This suggests that his release was not due to old age or causing havoc in the prison. Instead, it implies that Galvarino's release was a deliberate action taken by those in power to send a message to other Mapuche individuals, possibly to discourage them from engaging in similar actions or uprisings.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Why did he appear at the council of war?
- A.
To boast about his powers
- B.
To show them his mutilations
- C.
To demand for food
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. To show them his mutilationsExplanation
He appeared at the council of war to show them his mutilations. This suggests that he wanted to display his injuries as a way to garner sympathy or support from the council members. It could also imply that he wanted to demonstrate the extent of his sacrifice or the brutality of his enemies, in order to emphasize the urgency or seriousness of the situation they were discussing.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Why was he named to command a squadron?
- A.
Due to his strength
- B.
Due to his bravery
- C.
Due to his up bring
- D.
Due to his antecedents
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B. Due to his braveryExplanation
The reason he was named to command a squadron is because of his bravery. This suggests that he has demonstrated courage and fearlessness in the past, making him a suitable candidate for leading a squadron.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Why was knife fastened to his hands?
- A.
To prepare food
- B.
To cut trees
- C.
For fighting purposes
- D.
None of the above
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C. For fighting purposesExplanation
The knife was fastened to his hands for fighting purposes. This suggests that the person was in a situation where they needed a weapon readily available to defend themselves or engage in combat. It implies that the individual may have been in a dangerous or hostile environment where self-defense was necessary.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What was Garvarino occupation?
- A.
A military
- B.
A warrior
- C.
A king
- D.
An actor
Correct Answer
A. A militaryExplanation
The correct answer is "A military." This suggests that Garvarino's occupation was related to the military.Rate this question:
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