Matthew Henson and the North Pole Expedition

Matthew Henson and the North Pole Expedition

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main historical figure discussed in this video?

Robert E. Peary

Matthew Henson

Theodore Roosevelt

Santa Claus

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Matthew Henson start working on a sailing ship?

10

18

13

15

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Matthew Henson's partner in the Arctic expeditions?

Theodore Roosevelt

Robert E. Peary

Jack Hartzler

Ian Parker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language did Henson learn during his travels to Greenland?

French

Russian

Spanish

Inuit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the temperature reported during the final expedition to the North Pole?

65 degrees below freezing

32 degrees below freezing

0 degrees

100 degrees below freezing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who received full credit for reaching the North Pole?

Theodore Roosevelt

Robert E. Peary

The Inuit crew

Matthew Henson

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Matthew Henson publish his book about the expeditions?

1988

1954

1947

1909

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