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My Life As an Explorer (Amundsen) by Roald Amundsen
  • 1. Which pole did Roald Amundsen reach first?
A) The Equator
B) The South Pole
C) The Arctic Circle
D) The North Pole
  • 2. What was Amundsen's nationality?
A) Swedish
B) Danish
C) Norwegian
D) Finnish
  • 3. In which year did Amundsen reach the South Pole?
A) 1912
B) 1909
C) 1910
D) 1911
  • 4. What did Amundsen do after his Antarctic expeditions?
A) He continued exploring the Arctic
B) He became a politician
C) He started a business
D) He retired from exploration
  • 5. What disaster befell Scott's expedition after Amundsen's success?
A) They found Amundsen's camp
B) They returned early
C) They perished on their return journey
D) They were rescued by Amundsen
  • 6. Which scientific discipline did Amundsen contribute to through his explorations?
A) Astronomy
B) Meteorology
C) Geography
D) Botany
  • 7. Who did Amundsen compete against to reach the South Pole?
A) Robert Falcon Scott
B) Ernest Shackleton
C) Henry Hudson
D) Richard Byrd
  • 8. Amundsen's success at the South Pole was due to which key factor?
A) Luck and chance
B) Using advanced technology
C) Relying on local guides
D) Careful planning and preparation
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