WorksheetsJesse Martin is sailing into history
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What was Jesse Martin's goal at the age of 17?
To become the youngest person to win a marathon
To become the youngest person to sail solo around the world
To become the youngest person to fly a plane around the world
To become the youngest person to climb Mount Everest
Where did Jesse Martin depart from on his solo sailing journey?
Sydney, Australia
Melbourne, Australia
Auckland, New Zealand
Cape Town, South Africa
Which ocean did Jesse Martin not sail through during his journey?
Indian
South Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
Where was Jesse Martin born?
Paris, France
London, England
Sydney, Australia
Munich, Germany
Who did Jesse Martin sail with for the first time at the age of 14?
Alone
His mother and sister
His father and brother
His friends
What role did Jesse's family play in his journey?
They discouraged him from pursuing his dream
They were not supportive
They were indifferent to his dream
They played an important role in encouraging and supporting him
What did Jesse Martin achieve on Oct. 31, 1999?
He set a new record for the fastest solo sailing journey
He became the youngest person to sail around the world solo, nonstop and unassisted
He had to abandon his journey due to bad weather
He lost his yacht during the journey
Where did Jesse Martin grow up enjoying the outdoors?
In a big city
In a mountainous region
At the beach
In a desert
What did Jesse Martin dream about after his first sailing trip at the age of 14?
Becoming a professional athlete
Becoming a pilot
Sailing around the world
Becoming a scientist
What did Jesse Martin's experiences as a child do for his dream of sailing around the world?
They had no impact on his dream
They made him lose interest in sailing
They kept his dream alive
They made him realize sailing was too difficult
