Maug

The Chamorro name for Maug island is

• Ma'ok

• Maching

• Maipi

• Marpi

Maug is approximately _____ miles north of Asuncion.

• 23

• 63

• 103

• 503

How many islands does Maug consist of?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 10

All of Maug is

• overgrown with Savannah grass

• full of Pandanus trees

• landscaped with white beaches

• full of Tangtanga trees

Maug has been recognized by Birdlife International because

• of the numerous types of indigenous birds

• of the Green Party helping the environment

• so much hunting has created problems for birds

• the US military practice on the island and hurt the bird population

Who was Gonzalo Gómez de Espinosa?

• The person who named Maug, Las Monjas (The Nuns in Spanish)

• was a member of Ferdinand Magellan's attempted circumnavigation of the globe

• From a European perspective, the Maug Islands were discovered on 22 August 1522

• All of the Above

• None of the Above

After Magellan’s death, Gonzalo Gómez de Espinosa unsuccessfully attempted to navigate the ship Trinidad across the Pacific Ocean to

• Philippines

• Guam

• Mexico

• All of the Above

• None of the Above

While in Maug, Espinosa

• found a settlement of Chamorros

• Freed a Chamorro man, whom he had kidnapped on Agrihan

• had three crewman desert his ship

• All of the Above

• None of the Above

What was the name of the ship Espinosa navigated through Maug?

• Trinidad

• Santa Maria

• Mayflower

• Concepcion

In 1669, Luis de San Vitores, Spanish missionary renamed Maug,

• San Lorenzo, St. Lawrence

• The Three Nuns

• Ma'ok

• All of the Above

• None of the Above