Francisco Pizarro
  • 1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
A) Portugal
B) Spain
C) Peru
D) Mexico
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Inca Empire when Pizarro led the conquest?
A) Huayna Capac
B) Pachacuti
C) Atahualpa
D) Montezuma
  • 3. How did Francisco Pizarro die?
A) Died in battle
B) Assassinated
C) Captured and executed
D) Natural causes
  • 4. Which Spanish monarch supported Pizarro's conquests in the New World?
A) Charles V
B) Ferdinand II
C) Philip II
D) Isabella I
  • 5. In what year did Francisco Pizarro found the city of Lima?
A) 1571
B) 1616
C) 1492
D) 1535
  • 6. Which indigenous language did Francisco Pizarro and his men use to communicate with the Inca people?
A) Quechua
B) Nahuatl
C) Guarani
D) Aymara
  • 7. Who was Francisco Pizarro's main rival during the Spanish conquest of South America?
A) Francisco de Orellana
B) Diego de Almagro
C) Hernán Cortés
D) Pedro de Alvarado
  • 8. What was the capital of the Inca Empire at the time of Pizarro's conquest?
A) Cuzco
B) Machu Picchu
C) Quito
D) Lima
  • 9. What was the name of the Inca ruler who preceded Atahualpa?
A) Manco Inca
B) Túpac Amaru
C) Huayna Capac
D) Pachacuti
  • 10. After the conquest of the Inca Empire, which city did Pizarro establish as the capital of Spanish Peru?
A) Madrid
B) Cuzco
C) Lima
D) Seville
  • 11. Which Spanish conquistador accompanied Pizarro on the expedition that led to the conquest of the Inca Empire?
A) Gonzalo Pizarro
B) Ponce de León
C) Francisco de Coronado
D) Hernando de Soto
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