WorksheetsColumbus
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 15mins
Was Columbus the first explorer to discover the Americas
Yes
No
How many ships were on Columbus's frst journey?
1
2
3
4
Where did Columbus land on the 12 of October 1492?
Genoa
Europe
Spain
West Indies
Life on ships was...
Easy
Difficult
Columbus was born in?
Italy
Spain
Portugal
Asia
In 1492 Columbus travelled to...
Cuba
South America
Central America
The Bahamas
In 1493 Columbus travelled to...
Cuba
South America
Central America
The Bahamas
In 1498 Columbus travelled to
Cuba
South America
Central America
The Bahamas
In 1502 Columbus travelled to...
Cuba
South America
Central America
The Bahamas
Columbus was born in?
1481
1502
1451
1493
Columbus travelled across the ______ ocean
Pacific
Indian
Asia
Atlantic
It was nearly impossible to reach Asia by land because...
It was long
It was hard
It was dangerous
It was banned
Columbus explored for the...
King and Queen of Portugal
King and Queen of France
King and Queen of Americas
King and Queen of Spain
Columbus's ships are called the...
Nina
Santa Clause
Pinta
Santa Maria
Columbus was looking for a new route to?
Africa
Asia
Europe
Americas
Sailors worked shifts measured using?
Clocks
Computers
Half-hour glass
hour glass
Columbus claimed land for?
England
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Who were the first Europeans to discover the Americas?
English
Vikings
Spanish
Portuguese
Were Columbus's journeys significant?
Yes
No
Columbus brought which items back to Spain?
Gold
Spices
Chocolate
Disease
The ships leaked all the time?
True
False
While on ship the men slept on...
Decks
Hammocks
Berths
Beds
Significant means...
Old
Important
New
Not important
Columbus was promised ___% of any treasure discovered.
1%
100%
1000%
10%
How long was the journey?
5 weeks
4 weeks
5 months
4 months
What source discusses the first journey?
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Source 4
What source discusses why they went on the journey?
Source 1
Source 2
Source 3
Source 4
Which source discusses life on the ship?
Source 9
Source 8
Source 7
Source 6
