African Explorers
Quiz by Calvin Casavant
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- Q1
What was Mungo Park in Africa to do.
To spread Christianity and to do kind things for the people
To find out where Madagascar was, and to meet the people there
To film the Disney movie Madagascar
To establish relationships with the indigenous people and to chart the Niger River
30s - Q2
What territories was Mungo Park supposed to establish relationships with
Niger and Timbalak
Pingalang and Whooshaland
Gambia, Kingsland, and Nifero
Timbuktu and Hausaland
30s - Q3
What was David Livingstone in Africa to do
Spread Eastern Orthodoxy
To find Victoria falls and map it's location in Africa
Discover river routes that would open Africa to new commerce and undermine the slave trade
Show the Indigenous people the wonders of cannibalism
30s - Q4
Aside from discovering trade routes what was David Livingstone's occupation
Showing French Poodles to the Indigenous people
Killing off the evil tribes that made war with each other
Spreading the gospel with the indigenous people
Making tables so the indigenous people could eat civilized
30s - Q5
Where did David Livingstone die
Sleeping in the medical tent
Inside the elephant cage, apparently trampled
By his bedside, praying
Reading the Bible under a tree where a venomous snake bit him and died of venom complications
30s - Q6
Henry Morton Stanley fought in the American Civil War
truefalseTrue or False15s - Q7
How did Richard Burton disguise himself to go on an expedition
He covered himself in bread crumbs and said he was a salad.
He put henna on himself and said he was a Afghani doctor
He took the blood of a donkey rubbed it on his clothes and claimed that he was a surgeon
He used his mother as a bodyguard
30s - Q8
Where did Richard Burton explore
Mecca and Medina
Kinstoner and Fankland
Pizzaro and Flandland
Madagascar
30s - Q9
What was the first thing Henry Morton Stanley said to Dr. Livingstone when they met in Africa
I think I will have fried frogs for dinner, how about you?
Dr. Livingstone, I presume?
"Hello, I am Morton Stanley, what is your name?"
Would you like to share a cup of tea with me, Dr. Livingstone
30s - Q10
Henry Morton Stanley worked in the Congo for Belgium's King Leopold II
truefalseTrue or False30s