wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Antonio Pigafetta's First Voyage Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Antonio Pigafetta born?

a)

Milan, Italy

b)

Rome, Italy

c)

Florence, Italy

d)

Venice, Italy

2.

Who was Antonio Pigafetta's famous companion during the voyage around the world?

a)

Amerigo Vespucci

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Vasco da Gama

d)

Ferdinand Magellan

3.

In which year did the expedition set sail from Seville, Spain?

a)

1517

b)

1520

c)

1519

d)

1518

4.

Where did the expedition stay for five months due to the harsh winter?

a)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

b)

Port San Julián, Patagonia

c)

Rio de la Plata

d)

Guam

5.

Where did the crew members have friendly interactions with the native ruler, Rajah Humabon?

a)

Homonhon Island

b)

Cebu

c)

Palawan

d)

Balambangan

6.

When did Ferdinand Magellan die in the Battle of Mactan, Philippines?

a)

April 7, 1521

b)

April 27, 521

c)

May 9, 1521

d)

May 20, 1521

7.

When did the ship Victoria, under the command of Juan Sebastián Elcano, arrive back in Spain?

a)

May 20, 1521

b)

May 29, 1521

c)

May 27, 1521

d)

May 22, 1522

8.

What ship succesfully came back?

a)

Trinidad

b)

Victoria

c)

Santiago

d)

Concepcion

e)

San Antonio

9.

What religion did they introduced to the Filipinos?

a)

Born Again

b)

Catholic/Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Iglesia ni Cristo

10.

He is famous explorer who wanted to find a new spice route. And he also wanted to show and prove that the Earth was round, like a ball.

a)

Lapu-lapu

b)

Ferdinand Magellan

c)

Antonio Pigafetta

d)

Raja Humabon

11.

Pigafetta is best known for his journey around the world with Ferdinand Magellan from 1519 to 1522.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

On Sept 26, 1519 they reach Tenerife in the Canary Islands to resupply and repair one of the ships.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

March 31, 1520 - Arrival at Port San Julián in Patagonia, where they stay for Six months due to the harsh winter.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Arrival at the island of Palawan = May 7, 1521

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Arrival at the Spice Islands (Moluccas), where they loaded their ships with valuable spices is on Nov 8, 1521.

a)

True

b)

False