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History Quiz

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Geography

5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the first team to reach the South Pole?

Robert Falcon Scott

Ernest Shackleton

Roald Amundsen

Douglas Mawson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Robert Falcon Scott's failed expedition?

Discovery

Terra Nova

Endurance

Aurora

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Robert Falcon Scott want to travel to Antarctica?

To be the first man to reach the South Pole and learn more about Antarctica.

He wanted fame and fortune.

He had nothing better to do with his time.

He wanted to leave Great Britain.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Robert Falcon Scott and his team on the 29th March 1912?

They decided to leave the South Pole.

They returned to Great Britain as heroes.

They all died in their tent during a blizzard.

They all disappeared never to return.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Robert Falcon Scott's expedition remembered by historians?

Full of poor decision making and bad luck.

A heroic attempt to reach the South Pole.

An absolute triumph.

It is not remembered at all.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Ernest Shackleton's ship in his most famous expedition?

Discovery

Terra Nova

Endurance

Aurora

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Shackleton's ship in January 1915?

Endurance set for sail to Antarctica.

Endurance sank to the bottom of the sea.

Endurance reached the South Pole.

Endurance got trapped in sea ice.

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