- 1. When did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for England?
A) 1550
B) 1420
C) 1497
D) 1605
- 2. Which country did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for?
A) England
B) France
C) Spain
D) Portugal
- 3. What was John Cabot's original name before he anglicized it?
A) Amerigo Vespucci
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Giovanni Caboto
D) Juan Cabrillo
- 4. What nationality was John Cabot before becoming a citizen of England?
A) Italian
B) Spanish
C) French
D) Portuguese
- 5. What was the profession of John Cabot before becoming an explorer?
A) Farmer
B) Blacksmith
C) Sailor
D) Merchant
- 6. What was the name of the ship that John Cabot used to reach Newfoundland?
A) Santa Maria
B) Matthew
C) Nina
D) Endeavour
- 7. Who was the English monarch that granted John Cabot the permission to explore?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Elizabeth I
C) Henry VII
D) James I
- 8. Which Italian city was John Cabot born in?
A) Venice
B) Genoa
C) Milan
D) Florence
- 9. What is the name of John Cabot's son who also became an explorer?
A) Antonio Cabot
B) Luca Cabot
C) Sebastian Cabot
D) Marco Cabot
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