- 1. When did Robert Peary claim to have reached the North Pole?
A) 1898
B) 1915
C) 1909
D) 1923
- 2. Which country did Robert Peary represent during his North Pole expedition?
A) Norway
B) United States
C) Sweden
D) Canada
- 3. Who was Robert Peary's African American assistant on the expedition to the North Pole?
A) John Smith
B) David Jones
C) Michael Brown
D) Matthew Henson
- 4. Which of the following ranks did Robert Peary achieve during his military career?
A) Colonel
B) Rear Admiral
C) Captain
D) General
- 5. During his final expedition, who did Robert Peary invite to accompany him as a navigator?
A) Ernest Shackleton
B) Richard Byrd
C) Donald MacMillan
D) Roald Amundsen
- 6. What was the cemetery name where Robert Peary is buried?
A) Green-Wood Cemetery
B) Père Lachaise Cemetery
C) Hollywood Forever Cemetery
D) Arlington National Cemetery
- 7. In what month did Robert Peary claim to have reached the North Pole?
A) October
B) June
C) April
D) January
- 8. What was the name of Robert Peary's specially designed Arctic vessel used in his expeditions?
A) Discovery
B) Roosevelt
C) Beagle
D) Endurance
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