The Principal Navigations by Richard Hakluyt - Exam
- 1. Who is the author of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Francis Drake
B) Samuel Pepys
C) John Smith
D) Richard Hakluyt
- 2. In which century was 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 15th century
B) 18th century
C) 17th century
D) 16th century
- 3. Which ocean's explorations are extensively covered in Hakluyt's work?
A) Indian Ocean
B) Pacific Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
- 4. In what year was the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations' published?
A) 1577
B) 1600
C) 1589
D) 1590
- 5. What is one of the significant themes in Hakluyt's work?
A) Urbanization
B) Industrialization
C) Colonization
D) Revolution
- 6. What style did Hakluyt use in 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) Narrative
B) Technical
C) Expository
D) Poetic
- 7. How many volumes are in the first edition of 'The Principal Navigations'?
A) 5
B) 3
C) 4
D) 2
- 8. Which explorer's voyages are featured in Hakluyt's collection?
A) Sir Walter Raleigh
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) James Cook
D) Christopher Columbus
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