See how much you know about the European Explorers by taking the Explorers
Quiz.
Click on the answer you think is correct!
See how much you know about the European Explorers by taking the Explorers
Quiz.
Click on the answer you think is correct!
1. The European Explorers first came to
Australia in which century?
a)
Sixteenth
b)
Seventeenth
c)
Eighteenth
2. Which Dutch explorer left a plate with
the details of his visit etched on it? He also had an island named after
him?
a)
Dirk Hartog
b)
William Dampier
c)
Frans Thyssen
3. The Abrolhos Islands were named after a Portugese saying. What does
"Abrolhos" mean?
a)
The Island of Rocks
b)
Beautiful Blue Waters
c)
Keep your eyes open
4. What is the name of the boat that was shipwrecked on Houtman's Abrolhos?
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5. Which Explorer came from Britain?
a)
Dirk Hartog
b)
Frans Thyssen
c)
William Dampier
6. Which island did de Vlamingh name?
a)
Abrolhos Islands
b)
Hartog Island
c)
Rottnest Island
7. To which country does this flag belong? 
a)
France
b)
Britain
c)
Dutch (The Netherlands)
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