Christopher Columbus
- 1.
When was Christopher Columbus born?
- A.
Christopher Columbus was born in 1451.
- B.
Christopher Columbus was born in 1415.
- C.
Christopher Columbus was born in 1541.
Correct Answer
A. Christopher Columbus was born in 1451. -
- 2.
What was his job?
- A.
He was a teacher.
- B.
He was an explorer and sailor.
- C.
He was a driver.
Correct Answer
B. He was an explorer and sailor. -
- 3.
What did Christopher Columbs decide to do when he was 13?
- A.
When Christopher Columbs was 13 he wanted to be an actor.
- B.
When Christopher Columbs was 13 he went to sea.
- C.
When Christopher Columbs was 13 he went to university.
Correct Answer
B. When Christopher Columbs was 13 he went to sea. -
- 4.
What did Christopher Columbs want to find during his first voyage?
- A.
Christopher Columbs wanted to find a new route to Greece.
- B.
Christopher Columbs wanted to find a new route to China.
- C.
Christopher Columbs wanted to find a new route to Rome.
Correct Answer
B. Christopher Columbs wanted to find a new route to China. -
- 5.
What did he discover during his second voyage?
- A.
He discoverd and named the island of Dominica.
- B.
He discoverd and named the island of Malta.
- C.
He discoverd and named the island of Alaska.
Correct Answer
A. He discoverd and named the island of Dominica. -
- 6.
How many ships did he have during his second journey?
- A.
He sailed with 177 ships.
- B.
He sailed with 77 ships.
- C.
He sailed with 17 ships.
Correct Answer
C. He sailed with 17 ships. -
- 7.
When did Christopher Columbs make his third voyage?
- A.
In 1400,Christhopher Columbs made his third voyage.
- B.
In 1489,Christhopher Columbs made his third voyage.
- C.
In 1498,Christhopher Columbs made his third voyage.
Correct Answer
C. In 1498,Christhopher Columbs made his third voyage. -
- 8.
When did he set out on his last voyage?
- A.
In 1520, he set out on his last voyage.
- B.
In 1502, he set out on his last voyage.
- C.
In 1552, he set out on his last voyage.
Correct Answer
B. In 1502, he set out on his last voyage. -
- 9.
What did he explore during his fourth voyage?
- A.
He explored the coasts of Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
- B.
He explored the coasts of Austraila.
- C.
He explored the coasts of Nicea and Costa Brava.
Correct Answer
A. He explored the coasts of Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama. -
- 10.
How did the world honor him?
- A.
Many cities and streets in Europe and America are named after him.
- B.
Many computer games in Europe and America are named after him.
- C.
Many rivers and forests in Europe and America are named after him.
Correct Answer
A. Many cities and streets in Europe and America are named after him. -
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