- 1. How many ships were part of the original fleet led by Sir Francis Drake?
A) Five
B) Three
C) Ten
D) Two
- 2. Which country did Sir Francis Drake represent during his voyage?
A) France
B) Portugal
C) England
D) Spain
- 3. Which strait did Sir Francis Drake navigate to pass from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean?
A) Cook Strait
B) Strait of Magellan
C) Bering Strait
D) Strait of Gibraltar
- 4. What was the nickname given to Sir Francis Drake by the Spanish?
A) The Explorer
B) Sir Golden
C) El Draque
D) Captain Venture
- 5. What valuable treasures did Sir Francis Drake capture during his voyage?
A) South American coffee
B) Spanish silver and gold
C) Chinese silk
D) African diamonds
- 6. Which city served as the starting point for Sir Francis Drake's voyage?
A) London
B) Plymouth
C) Bristol
D) Liverpool
- 7. Which explorer inspired Sir Francis Drake's ambition to circumnavigate the globe?
A) Magellan
B) Columbus
C) Cook
D) Cartier
- 8. Who was the monarch of England when Sir Francis Drake began his voyage?
A) King Henry VIII
B) King James I
C) Queen Elizabeth I
D) King Charles I
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