Explorers Quiz

What did Columbus want to trade?

• Fruits, vegetables, and meat

• Electronics, furniture, and cars

• Books, clothes, and toys

• Silks, spices, and gold

What did Columbus bring back to Spain?

• Slaves

• Jewelry and artwork

• Spices and silks

• Gold and silver

What did James Cook discover in Australia?

• The Great Wall

• The Great Barrier Reef

• The Eiffel Tower

• The Grand Canyon

What was the name of Columbus' first son?

• Javier

• Antonio

• Pedro

• Diego

When was James Cook born?

• 3rd March 1768

• 7th November 1720

• 21st September 1745

• 15th May 1685

What did Columbus do when he was 13 years old?

• Built a house

• Wrote a book

• Sailed his first boat

• Planted a garden

What is the name of James Cook's first ship?

• The Enterprise

• The Victory

• The Endeavour

• The Discovery

What is the name of the science of map reading?

• Geography

• Cartography

• Biology

• Astronomy

What did Columbus search for?

• New friends

• New lands

• New clothes

• New toys

Enquiry Question:

What places did Captain Cook and Christopher Columbus discover?