Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1-3

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What was the name of the ship in Shackleton's expedition?

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Endurance

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Who was the stowaway on the Endurance?

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Percy Blackborrow

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What was Shackleton's main goal during the expedition?

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To be the first to cross the continent from one side to the other.

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When did Shackleton's expedition leave England?

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August 8, 1914

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In which century was Antarctica first sighted?

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The 19th Century

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What is the significance of the ship 'Endurance'?

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It was the ship used by Ernest Shackleton during his Antarctic expedition.

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What challenges did Shackleton face during his expedition?

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Harsh weather conditions, ice entrapment, and limited supplies.

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What is a stowaway?

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A person who secretly boards a ship or aircraft without permission.

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What does the term 'expedition' mean?

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A journey undertaken for a specific purpose, often exploration.

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Who was Ernest Shackleton?

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A British explorer known for his Antarctic expeditions.