This prince sponsored exploration of the African coast and helped to debunk rumors that the waters there were dark and dangerous.
Who is Prince Henry the Navigator?
100
She read the spell that made the Dufflepuds visible.
Who is Lucy?
100
The Gulf Stream carries water from the Caribbean to one of these countries.
What is United States, Europe, Canada or Iceland?
100
The capital of Portugal.
What is Lisbon?
100
This is the home country of Marco Polo.
What is Italy?
200
He was the first to reach India by sailing around the tip of Africa.
Who is Vasco da Gama?
200
Aslan appears as this animal at the end of the story.
What is a lamb?
200
This ocean is affected by the Gulf Stream.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
200
Capital city of the Aztec empire and its ruler.
What is Tenochtitlan and who is Montezuma?
200
The number of years Marco spent with Kublai Khan.
What is 17?
300
He started the first colony in the New World that was ultimately destroyed by the natives who were angered by the settlers' treatment.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
300
The name of Captain Nemo's ship is this; also another name for the argonaut, a mollusk .
What is Nautilus?
300
This underwater structure is located off the coast of Australia.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
300
The science of map-making.
What is cartography?
300
Marco learned about these three things during his long trip.
What is paper money, postal system, coal and asbestos (a cloth that could not be destroyed by fire)?
400
He reaches and explores the Canadian coast; some say he traveled as far as the Chesapeake Bay as well.
Who is John Cabot?
400
This piece of land divides the Red Sea from the Mediterranean Sea. Captain Nemo sailed beneath it since the Suez Canal had not been built at the time of this story.
What is an isthmus?
400
Coral is really made up of these, not plants.
What are tiny sea animals?
400
These two devices helped early sailors navigate their ships.
What is the quadrant, astrolabe or sextant?
400
He really wrote Marco Polo's book after Polo told him the story while they were imprisoned.
Who is Rustichello?
500
He never made it back home to Portugal, but he did name the Pacific Ocean.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
500
Captain Nemo followed this across the Atlantic toward Europe near the end of their voyage.
What is the Gulf Stream?
500
These are the three zones of the ocean.
What are the euphotic, dysphotic, and aphotic zones or sunlit, twilight, and midnight zones?
500
This massive circular stone sculpture was discovered in 1790 beneath Mexico City's central square.
What is Calendar Stone or Stone of the Sun?
500
These are three of the six bodies of water that Marco would have traveled on his way back home by ship.
What are the Pacific Ocean, Bay of Bengal, Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, Black Sea and Mediterranean Sea?