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Who is Antonio Pigafetta?

• A French sailor

• A Spanish explorer

• An Italian navigator

• A Portuguese captain

What is the main contribution of Antonio Pigafetta to history?

• He led the Spanish crew to the Maluku Islands

• He served on board the galleys of the Knights of Rhodes

• He completed the first circumnavigation of the world

• He discovered the Philippines

Where did Antonio Pigafetta accompany the papal nuncio, Monsignor Chieregati?

• Portugal

• Italy

• France

• Spain

What is the main purpose of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines in the Quincentennial commemoration of the voyage?

• To identify and mark Thirty-Four Sites Marking the Philippine Route of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition

• To compile information about the Magellan-Elcano expedition

• To edit and introduce the most authoritative edition of Antonio Pigafetta's diary

• To translate Antonio Pigafetta's diary into different languages

Where was Fray Juan de Plasencia born?

• Madrid, Spain
• Barcelona, Spain
• Plasencia, Spain
• Seville, Spain

In which year did Fray Juan de Plasencia arrive in the Philippines?

• 1600
• 1550
• 1585
• 1578

What was the title given by the franciscan order to Juan de Plasencia ?

• Venerable

• blessed

• martyr

• saint

What was the main task of the first missionaries in the Philippines?

• Teach the local population how to farm
• Establish trade routes with other countries
• Build schools and hospitals
• Spread Christianity and convert the local population to the Catholic faith

What was the name of the revolutionary society that Emilio Aguinaldo led?

• Revolutionary Front
• Aguinaldo Society
• Freedom Fighters Union
• Katipunan

Where was Emilio Aguinaldo born?

• Cavite, Philippines
• Manila, Philippines
• Cebu, Philippines
• Davao, Philippines