The Principal Navigations by Richard Hakluyt - Exam
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Samuel Pepys
B) Richard Hakluyt
C) Francis Drake
D) John Smith
  • 2. In which century was 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 15th century
B) 17th century
C) 16th century
D) 18th century
  • 3. Which ocean's explorations are extensively covered in Hakluyt's work?
A) Arctic Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Atlantic Ocean
D) Indian Ocean
  • 4. In what year was the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 1600
B) 1577
C) 1589
D) 1590
  • 5. What is one of the significant themes in Hakluyt's work?
A) Colonization
B) Urbanization
C) Industrialization
D) Revolution
  • 6. What style did Hakluyt use in 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Technical
B) Poetic
C) Expository
D) Narrative
  • 7. How many volumes are in the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 5
D) 4
  • 8. Which explorer's voyages are featured in Hakluyt's collection?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Sir Walter Raleigh
D) James Cook
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