Lines to Know
What poem is "Now speak, brave Adm'r'l; speak and say--- He said: 'Sail on! Sail on! And on!'"
Columbus
Who wrote "Discovery of the Pacific Ocean"?
Washington Irving
True or False:
In "Prayer for a Pilot" the poet refers to airplanes as "birds of steel".
True
What poem is "In fourteen hundred and ninety-two, Somebody sailed the ocean blue" from?
"Look What You Did, Christopher!"
Who wrote "Look What You Did Christopher!"?
Ogden Nash
What did Robinson Crusoe call money he found on the ship?
A drug
What poem is "And, before they came back, They had blazed out a track From St. Louis straight to the Pacific" from?
Lewis and Clark
Daniel Defoe
On the island, Robinson lived in a tent near a cave-like hollow
True
What poem is "Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth, And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings" from?
High Flight
What writing is "For I live on toasted lizards, Prickly pears, and parrot gizzards, And I'm really very fond of beetle-pie" from?
"Robinson Crusoe's Story"
What country did Columbus think he was sailing to by sailing west?
China
"Faith"
Bonus points!!
Bonus points!
According to the story about Balboa, Vasco de Balboa gave thanks to God for being the first European to see which ocean?
The Pacific Ocean