GE3- MIDTERM MASTERY

Antonio Pigafetta is also know by these names except one.

• Antonio Lombardo

• Francisco Antonio Lombardi

• Franciso Antonio Pigafetta

Antonio Pigafetta studied which of the following?

(tick 3 choices for 3 points)

• cartography

• astronomy

• geography

• horology

Antonio Pigafetta is an Italian explorer and scholar that became part of Magellan's expedition under the order of the prince of Spain namely.

• King Charles I

• King Luther I

• King Arthur I

Antonio Pigafetta kept a ________ accounting everything that seemed fascinating and foreign to him.

• Journal

• Diary

• Note Book

Antonio Pigafetta was one of the 18 men who completed the trip, returning to Spain in 1522,

under the command of _______________.

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Juan Sebastian Elcano

• King Francis I

There were how many ships to first circumnavigate the world during the expedition led by Magellan?

• 3 ships

• 5 ships

• 6 ships

Since Magellan and his crew crossed the International Dateline, there is _______ to the original dates

that Antonio Pigafetta wrote in his book.

• one day subtracted

• one day added

• no changes

What is the name of the translator from Malacca and a slave of Ferdinand Magellan

who board with them throughout the expedition?

• Elcano

• Enrique

• Epifanio

King Charles accepted Magellan's proposal and helped him assemble an expedition with 270 crew

and 5 ships known as carracks. Which of the following are the name of the ships?

• Concepcion, San Antonio, Santiago, Trinidad, Victoria

• Concepcion, San Lorenzo, Santiago, Trinidad, Victoria

• Victoria Punk, Going Merry, Big Top, Baratie , Polar Tang

On August 10, 1519 Ferdinand Magellan departed from the port of Seville, Spain through the river of __________________ (once named Betis)

• Quadelquiver

• Douro

• Cantabria