A) Holy Trinity Church, Montevideo B) Westminster Abbey C) St Paul's Cathedral, London D) Kensington headquarters of the RGS
A) Apsley Cherry-Garrard B) Members of the royal family C) Sir Raymond Priestley D) Hugh Robert Mill
A) To criticize his leadership style B) To document his scientific contributions C) To assist his family financially D) To commemorate his Antarctic achievements
A) £25,000 B) £10,000 C) £40,000 (equivalent to £1,965,192 in 2025) D) £100,000
A) The Worst Journey in the World B) Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage C) The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton D) Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer
A) Shackleton B) Wilson C) Apsley Cherry-Garrard D) Amundsen
A) Trevor Potts B) Mark Richards C) Charles Sargeant Jagger D) Will Davies
A) Shackleton in the Antarctic B) The Worst Journey in the World C) Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage D) Scott and Amundsen
A) Hugh Robert Mill B) Tim Jarvis C) Roland Huntford D) Sir Raymond Priestley
A) Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage B) The Worst Journey in the World C) Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer D) Scott and Amundsen
A) Roland Huntford B) Nancy Koehn C) Margaret Morrell and Stephanie Capparell D) Peter L. Steinke
A) University of Exeter B) University of Cambridge C) Harvard University D) Oxford University
A) Courage and Discovery B) The Journey is Everything C) Endurance and Leadership D) Exploration for All
A) Alexandra Shackleton B) Tim Jarvis C) Michel Ory D) Trevor Potts
A) South Georgia B) James Caird C) 289586 Shackleton D) Endurance
A) £750 B) £1,250 C) £500 D) £2,000
A) Hugh Robert Mill B) Tim Jarvis C) Roland Huntford D) Alexandra Shackleton
A) Shackleton: Death or Glory B) Chasing Shackleton C) The Great Antarctic Adventure D) Endurance: The Untold Story
A) Rosaceae B) Teloschistaceae C) Fabaceae D) Asteraceae
A) £585,000 B) £550,000 C) £600,000 D) £500,000
A) March 2005 B) August 2016 C) January 2016 D) February 2024
A) Charles Sargeant Jagger B) Mark Richards C) Trevor Potts D) Will Davies
A) A set of period clothing B) A replica of the James Caird C) Shackleton's lifeboat and a minifigure of Shackleton and Frank Hurley D) A model of South Georgia Island
A) A knighthood B) A silver Polar Medal C) A gold medal D) A Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
A) 'Shackleton Wins a Victory for England' B) 'Ernest Shackleton: A True Briton' C) 'South Pole Almost Reached by an Irishman' D) 'British Hero Reaches South Pole'
A) Roald Amundsen B) Fridtjof Nansen C) Lord Halsbury D) John Scott Keltie
A) £3,000,000 B) £2,500,000 C) £1,500,000 D) £2,036,840
A) South Africa B) Australia C) Canada D) England
A) The Royal Society B) Royal Scottish Geographical Society C) Terra Nova D) The Admiralty
A) Nimrod B) Terra Nova C) Discovery D) Uruguay
A) The Supplementary List was closed B) His qualifications were insufficient C) He lacked sponsorship D) He had no naval experience
A) August 1907 B) 9 April 1904 C) February 1907 D) 11 January 1904
A) Four B) One C) Two D) Three
A) Edward B) Raymond C) Emily D) Cecily
A) 1907 B) 1906 C) 1903 D) 1905
A) Liberal Unionist Party B) Labour Party C) Conservative Party D) Green Party
A) Glasgow B) Dundee C) Edinburgh D) London
A) William Beardmore B) Sir Philip Lee Brocklehurst C) Lord Iveagh D) Campbell Mackellar
A) Nimrod B) Uruguay C) Discovery D) Terra Nova
A) February 1907 B) April 1904 C) January 1903 D) August 1907
A) January 1903 B) 4 August 1907 C) February 1907 D) 9 April 1904
A) Discovery B) Endurance C) Morning D) Terra Nova
A) Robert Falcon Scott B) Ernest Shackleton C) Sir Clements Markham D) Albert Armitage
A) Naval Discipline Act B) Merchant Marine Regulations C) Royal Navy Conduct Code D) Civil Service Act
A) 85°50′ S B) 82°17′ S C) 80°00′ S D) 88°23′ S
A) Scurvy B) Dysentery C) Malaria D) Tuberculosis
A) 10 B) 15 C) 22 D) 30
A) Morning B) Terra Nova C) Discovery D) Endurance
A) Albert Armitage B) Sir Clements Markham C) Edward A. Wilson D) Clarence Hare
A) That he edited the South Polar Times B) That he participated in the southern journey C) That he had been carried on the sledge D) That he was ill during the journey
A) Madeira B) Antarctic coast C) New Zealand D) Cape Town
A) Seventeen B) Sixteen C) Fifteen D) Fourteen and a half
A) Union-Castle Line B) Welsh Shire Line C) North Western Shipping Company D) Royal Navy
A) First mate B) Second mate C) Captain D) Third officer
A) Sub-lieutenant B) Master mariner C) First officer D) Second mate
A) North Western Shipping Company B) Union-Castle Line C) Royal Navy D) Welsh Shire Line
A) Boer War B) Spanish-American War C) Crimean War D) World War I
A) Sir Clements Markham B) Llewellyn W. Longstaff C) Cedric Longstaff D) Ernest Shackleton
A) Ensign B) Captain C) Sub-lieutenant D) Lieutenant
A) Sydenham, London B) Kilkea, County Kildare, Ireland C) West Yorkshire, England D) Dublin, Ireland
A) Doctor B) Farmer C) Teacher D) Soldier
A) Ten B) Six C) Eight D) Twelve
A) 1890 B) 1886 C) 1878 D) 1884
A) Fir Lodge Preparatory School, West Hill, Dulwich B) Sydenham High School C) Dulwich College D) Trinity College Dublin
A) Seven B) Eleven C) Thirteen D) Nine
A) Ross Sea B) South Atlantic Ocean C) Weddell Sea off Antarctica D) Indian Ocean
A) Barrier Inlet B) Hut Point C) King Edward VII Land D) Cape Royds
A) Roald Amundsen. B) Robert Falcon Scott. C) Douglas Mawson. D) William Speirs Bruce.
A) Conducting scientific research at McMurdo Sound. B) Mapping uncharted territories in Antarctica. C) Laying supply depots across the Great Ice Barrier. D) Building a permanent base camp.
A) Tom Crean B) James Wordie C) Harry McNish D) Alexander Macklin
A) Antarctica B) Paulet Island C) Vahsel Bay D) Elephant Island
A) 24 October 1915 B) 9 April 1916 C) 19 January 1915 D) 21 November 1915
A) 497 days B) 365 days C) 100 days D) 200 days
A) Hubert Hudson B) Robert Clark C) Tom Crean D) Perce Blackborow
A) Paulet Island B) Vahsel Bay C) South Georgia D) Elephant Island
A) Dehydration B) Hypothermia C) Broken bones D) Frostbitten fingers
A) James Caird B) Falcon C) Aurora D) Endurance
A) Tom Crean B) Timothy McCarthy C) John Vincent D) Frank Worsley
A) A volcanic eruption B) Hurricane-force winds C) Blizzards D) Tsunami waves
A) 36 hours B) 72 hours C) 48 hours D) 24 hours
A) Leith Harbour B) Stromness C) King Edward Point D) Port Stanley
A) British B) Argentinian C) Chilean D) New Zealand
A) Endurance B) Southern Sky C) Aurora D) Yelcho
A) Ernest Shackleton B) The captain of Southern Sky C) Captain Luis Pardo D) Aeneas Mackintosh
A) New Zealand B) South Georgia C) Valparaíso D) Punta Arenas
A) Antarctica B) Valparaíso C) Santiago D) Punta Arenas
A) Exploration of new territories B) Rescue missions C) Scientific research D) Depot-laying
A) Aeneas Mackintosh B) The captain of Southern Sky C) Captain Luis Pardo D) Ernest Shackleton
A) Vision impairment B) Respiratory issues C) Musculoskeletal problems D) Heart condition
A) Santiago B) Rio de Janeiro C) Buenos Aires D) Montevideo
A) Discovery III B) Endurance II C) Southern Star D) Foca I, renamed Quest
A) John Quiller Rowett B) British government C) Canadian government D) Royal Geographical Society
A) A scientific lecture B) A personal diary C) A farewell address D) An exploration plan
A) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil B) Montevideo, Uruguay C) Grytviken cemetery, South Georgia D) London, England
A) 1996 B) 1983 C) 2022 D) 2017
A) David Schofield B) David Rodigan C) Kenneth Branagh D) James Aubrey
A) Channel 4 B) Central Television C) BBC Two D) A&E Network
A) 100 B) 50 C) More than 150 D) 200
A) 1996 B) 2017 C) 1983 D) 2002 |