Xavier Mertz - Test
Xavier Mertz
  • 1. In which year did Xavier Mertz join Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition?
A) 1925
B) 1933
C) 1905
D) 1911
  • 2. What was Xavier Mertz's occupation?
A) Artist
B) Doctor
C) Explorer
D) Engineer
  • 3. How many sledging journeys did Xavier Mertz undertake during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 1
D) 4
  • 4. Which mountain in Antarctica is named after Xavier Mertz?
A) Mount Vinson
B) Mount Mertz
C) Mount Kilimanjaro
D) Mount Erebus
  • 5. How old was Xavier Mertz when he died on the expedition?
A) 42
B) 26
C) 29
D) 35
  • 6. What was the primary focus of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition?
A) Scientific research
B) Mineral exploration
C) Mapping the continent
D) Whale hunting
  • 7. Which month did Xavier Mertz perish during the expedition?
A) September
B) December
C) June
D) January
  • 8. Who led the Australasian Antarctic Expedition that Xavier Mertz was part of?
A) Roald Amundsen
B) Ernest Shackleton
C) Robert Falcon Scott
D) Douglas Mawson
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