
Kidsconnect Captain James Cook Facts Quiz
Authored by Cináed Langley
History
10th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When and where was Captain James Cook born?
November 7, 1728, in Marton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England
December 25, 1728, in London, England
January 1, 1728, in Edinburgh, Scotland
July 4, 1728, in Bristol, England
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Captain James Cook's profession?
A merchant
A cartographer and navigator
A farmer
A teacher
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant contribution did Captain James Cook make as a cartographer?
He created maps of the moon
He made detailed maps of Newfoundland
He mapped the entire continent of Africa
He created maps of the Arctic region
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did James Cook join the Navy at Wapping?
1750
1752
1755
1757
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which ship was James Cook aboard during the Seven Years' War?
HMS Eagle
HMS Pembroke
HMS Endeavour
HMS Resolution
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the ship where James Cook took part in the capture and sinking of a French ship?
HMS Endeavour
HMS Resolution
HMS Eagle
HMS Adventure
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did James Cook learn as a navy apprentice?
Farming, fishing, and hunting
Navigation, astronomy, and geometry
Medicine, law, and politics
Engineering, architecture, and mathematics
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