Charles Darwin facts AUDIO

Charles Darwin was born Shrewsbury and lived there for .......... years.

• twenty-seven

• seventy-seven

• seventeen

• sixty-seven

One of Darwin’s grandfathers was a ................ abolitionist.

• famous

• rich

• popular

Darwin's ............... was a doctor.

• father

• brother

• grand-father

• mother

Darwin dropped out of medical school in .......... .

• 1827

• 1837

• 1887

• 1927

Darwin received an invitation to join a 5 year trip, as the ship's ............

• naturalist

• machinist

• nurse

• doctor

During the voyage, Darwin saw .......... held in slavery.

• natives

• naturalists

• Nigerians

• babies

Darwin and his wife had .......... children.

• ten

• two

• twelve

• three

Darwin published On the Origin of Species in ..........

• 1859

• 1959

• 1849

• 1899

Darwin took a long time to publish his book, because he was worried .......... would be angry.

• Christians

• politicians

• the Britons

• scientists

Darwin had frequent .......... and palpitations.

• stomach pains

• headaches

• migraines

• leg pains