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