World Explorer's quiz

Columbus first sailed with the ships: The Nina, Santa Maria and?

Which explorer's ship, The Endurance, was lost in Antarctica in 1915?

Which British explorer died on the island of Hawaii in 1779?

Who was head of the Mongol Empire when Marco Polo visitied?

The great muslim explorer, Ibn Battuta, trained as what for a profession?

Which British explorer visited Mecca and was the first European to see Lake Tanganyika?

Which explorer has a species of penguin named after them?

Nicknamed El Draque (The Dragon) by the Spanish, this privateer raided along South America

This Norwegian, the first to cross the Greenland interior, also won the Nobel Peace prize for his displaced victim work after WW1

Which Italian from Genoa sailed for the British Empire and discovered New Foundland (Anglicized)?

Which Dutch explorer has a national park in the South Island of New Zealand named after him?

This American explorer of the Mississippi was also a Lieutenant who died in the battle of York during the War of 1812. A peak in Colorado is named after him

Sir John Franklin's ill-fated voyage to the Arctic in 1845 had to ships - the HMS Erebus and the HMS?

Along with William John Wills, this explorer and his party were the first to cross Australia from South to North

Who was the sherpa that climbed Mt Everest along with Edmund Hillary?

Which ancient Greek explorer is thought to have circumnavigated Britain and Ireland around 325 BCE?

Who was the commandeer of the legendary Chinese Treasure Fleet in the 15th century?

Which Scottish explorer was the first European to navigate large parts of the Niger River?

Which Frenchman lead 3 expeditions into the interior of the St. Lawrence River area and mapped the Gulf of St Lawrence?

Which U.S president was part of an expedition to map the 'River of Doubt' in the Amazon Basin after he had served his term?