
Ernest Shackleton Quiz
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Ernest Shackleton's family motto?
By strength we conquer
By power we conquer
By endurance we conquer
By courage we conquer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which expedition is Ernest Shackleton most famous for?
Discovery Expedition
Nimrod Expedition
Endurance Expedition
Quest Expedition
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age did Ernest Shackleton join the Merchant Navy?
14
16
18
20
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Shackleton aim to finish his planned transcontinental journey?
Weddell Sea
South Pole
At the other side of Antarctica
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Shackleton recruit members for his expedition with?
High wages and good conditions
Low wages and harsh conditions
Honor and recognition
Hazardous journey, small wages, bitter cold, long months of darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happened to the Endurance ship after many months of being trapped in ice?
It was rescued by another expedition
It was abandoned by the crew
It was destroyed by a storm
It was sold to a local whaling company
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the crew of the Endurance do after abandoning the ship?
Sailed back to the UK
Waited for rescue
Set off on foot towards the South Pole
Set off from camp on the ice sheet with their remaining supplies
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