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My Life As an Explorer (Amundsen) by Roald Amundsen
  • 1. Which pole did Roald Amundsen reach first?
A) The Equator
B) The Arctic Circle
C) The South Pole
D) The North Pole
  • 2. What was Amundsen's nationality?
A) Swedish
B) Norwegian
C) Finnish
D) Danish
  • 3. In which year did Amundsen reach the South Pole?
A) 1909
B) 1912
C) 1911
D) 1910
  • 4. What did Amundsen do after his Antarctic expeditions?
A) He started a business
B) He became a politician
C) He continued exploring the Arctic
D) He retired from exploration
  • 5. What disaster befell Scott's expedition after Amundsen's success?
A) They were rescued by Amundsen
B) They perished on their return journey
C) They returned early
D) They found Amundsen's camp
  • 6. Which scientific discipline did Amundsen contribute to through his explorations?
A) Botany
B) Meteorology
C) Geography
D) Astronomy
  • 7. Who did Amundsen compete against to reach the South Pole?
A) Robert Falcon Scott
B) Henry Hudson
C) Ernest Shackleton
D) Richard Byrd
  • 8. Amundsen's success at the South Pole was due to which key factor?
A) Careful planning and preparation
B) Using advanced technology
C) Luck and chance
D) Relying on local guides
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