Jacques Cartier
  • 1. Jacques Cartier started exploring for France in what year?
A) 1734
B) 1634
C) 1534
D) 1834
  • 2. What was the king of France looking for?
A) A shorter route to Asia
B) a longer route to Asia
C) The development of a Whale Watching Company
D) A really cool hat
  • 3. Cartier started exploring _________
A) St. Lawrence, James Bay and the Gaspe Peninsula
B) The Bahamas
C) St. Lawrence, Anticosti Island and the Gaspe Peninsula
D) St. Lawrence, Anticosti Island and the Hudson Bay
  • 4. The first group of aboriginals Cartier met were the ______
A) Micmac
B) Iroquois
C) Hurons
D) Atlanta Braves
  • 5. The second group of aboriginals Cartier met were the ________
A) Hurons
B) Micmac
C) Atlanta Braves
D) Iroquois
  • 6. Who did Cartier take back to France?
A) The sons of Chief Donnaconna
B) The sons of Chief Meet my Way
C) The sons of Chief Redwing
D) Sons of Chief Anacona
  • 7. What river did Cartier think was the route to Asia
A) The Hudson River
B) The Hudson Bay
C) The Mississippi
D) St. Lawrence
  • 8. The crew was cured of scurvy by drinking _______
A) Red Cedar Tree
B) White Cedar Tea
C) White Birch Tree
D) Black Cedar Tree
  • 9. Why did the Hurons turn unfriendly?
A) Cartier and crew were planning to stay
B) They stole their fish
C) They thought it was pirate ship
D) They thought they called them mean names
  • 10. What did Cartier think he found in the Saquemany River?
A) salmon
B) cod fish
C) beaver fur
D) gold and diamonds
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