Francisco Pizarro
  • 1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
A) Spain
B) Peru
C) Mexico
D) Portugal
  • 2. Who was the leader of the Inca Empire when Pizarro led the conquest?
A) Montezuma
B) Pachacuti
C) Huayna Capac
D) Atahualpa
  • 3. How did Francisco Pizarro die?
A) Captured and executed
B) Assassinated
C) Natural causes
D) Died in battle
  • 4. Which Spanish monarch supported Pizarro's conquests in the New World?
A) Philip II
B) Isabella I
C) Ferdinand II
D) Charles V
  • 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) Nahuatl
B) Guarani
C) Aymara
D) Quechua
  • 7. Who was Francisco Pizarro's main rival during the Spanish conquest of South America?
A) Francisco de Orellana
B) Pedro de Alvarado
C) Hernán Cortés
D) Diego de Almagro
  • 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) Pachacuti
B) Manco Inca
C) Huayna Capac
D) Túpac Amaru
  • 10. After the conquest of the Inca Empire, which city did Pizarro establish as the capital of Spanish Peru?
A) Madrid
B) Seville
C) Cuzco
D) Lima
  • 11. Which Spanish conquistador accompanied Pizarro on the expedition that led to the conquest of the Inca Empire?
A) Hernando de Soto
B) Ponce de León
C) Gonzalo Pizarro
D) Francisco de Coronado
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