- 1. When did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for England?
A) 1605
B) 1497
C) 1420
D) 1550
- 2. Which country did John Cabot claim Newfoundland for?
A) Portugal
B) England
C) France
D) Spain
- 3. What was John Cabot's original name before he anglicized it?
A) Juan Cabrillo
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Amerigo Vespucci
D) Giovanni Caboto
- 4. What was the name of the ship that John Cabot used to reach Newfoundland?
A) Endeavour
B) Nina
C) Matthew
D) Santa Maria
- 5. What was the profession of John Cabot before becoming an explorer?
A) Blacksmith
B) Sailor
C) Merchant
D) Farmer
- 6. Who was the English monarch that granted John Cabot the permission to explore?
A) James I
B) Queen Victoria
C) Elizabeth I
D) Henry VII
- 7. Which Italian city was John Cabot born in?
A) Genoa
B) Milan
C) Venice
D) Florence
- 8. What is the name of John Cabot's son who also became an explorer?
A) Luca Cabot
B) Antonio Cabot
C) Marco Cabot
D) Sebastian Cabot
- 9. What nationality was John Cabot before becoming a citizen of England?
A) Spanish
B) French
C) Italian
D) Portuguese
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