- 1. How many ships were part of the original fleet led by Sir Francis Drake?
A) Three
B) Two
C) Ten
D) Five
- 2. Which country did Sir Francis Drake represent during his voyage?
A) Spain
B) England
C) Portugal
D) France
- 3. Which strait did Sir Francis Drake navigate to pass from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean?
A) Cook Strait
B) Bering Strait
C) Strait of Gibraltar
D) Strait of Magellan
- 4. What valuable treasures did Sir Francis Drake capture during his voyage?
A) African diamonds
B) Spanish silver and gold
C) Chinese silk
D) South American coffee
- 5. Which city served as the starting point for Sir Francis Drake's voyage?
A) Liverpool
B) London
C) Bristol
D) Plymouth
- 6. Who was the monarch of England when Sir Francis Drake began his voyage?
A) King Charles I
B) King Henry VIII
C) King James I
D) Queen Elizabeth I
- 7. What was the nickname given to Sir Francis Drake by the Spanish?
A) Captain Venture
B) The Explorer
C) El Draque
D) Sir Golden
- 8. Which explorer inspired Sir Francis Drake's ambition to circumnavigate the globe?
A) Cartier
B) Cook
C) Magellan
D) Columbus
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