Shackleton's expedition

What was the ultimate model for crisis management according to the text?

• Roald Amundsen

• Ernest Shackleton

• Robert Scott

• Frank Wild

Where did Ernest Shackleton's 1914 expedition meet with complete disaster?

• Antarctica

• South America

• Europe

• North America

What was the original mission of Ernest Shackleton's expedition?

• Cross the Atlantic Ocean

• Reach the North Pole

• Explore the Amazon Rainforest

• Cross the Antarctic continent

What happened to Shackleton's ship, the Endurance?

• It reached its destination

• It was abandoned by the crew

• It was sunk by enemy ships

• It was crushed by ice

Where did Shackleton and his five men finally make landfall after leaving Elephant Island?

• King Haakon Bay

• South Georgia Island

• Paulette Island

• Deception Island

What was the destination Shackleton aimed to reach for help on foot after landfall on South Georgia Island?

• Deception Island

• Stromness

• Paulette Island

• King Haakon Bay

How many days did it take for Shackleton and his team to reach South Georgia Island in a lifeboat?

• 14 days

• 60 days

• 7 days

• 30 days

What was the name of the small tugboat provided by the Chilean government for the rescue mission?

• Yelcho

• Endurance

• Wild

• Amundsen

How many men were left behind on Elephant Island when Shackleton set out for help?

• 20

• 15

• 10

• 22

What was the response of the children when Shackleton asked for the station manager by name at Stromness?

• They ignored him

• They welcomed him warmly

• They laughed at him

• They ran away in fear