Explorers’ Stories

Sample questions

A taste of this unit. In the app, questions change every time and get easier or harder to match your child.

1. Question 1

   In 1992, Roberta Bondar flew on which spacecraft?

   • Vostok 1
   • the Beagle
   • the space shuttle Discovery
   • a sailing canoe
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2. Question 2

   Which tool did Galileo use to explore the sky?

   • a snowshoe
   • a canoe
   • a submarine
   • a telescope
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3. Question 3

   Chris Hadfield lived and worked on a space station that orbits…

   • Mars
   • the Moon
   • Jupiter
   • Earth
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4. Question 4

   Roberta Bondar was the first Canadian woman to do what?

   • walk to the North Pole
   • cross the Atlantic by canoe
   • travel into space
   • sail around the world
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5. Question 5

   Jacques Cartier sailed in 1534 and explored which waters?

   • the Gulf of Mexico
   • the Indian Ocean
   • the Mediterranean Sea
   • the Gulf of St. Lawrence
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6. Question 6

   Which explorer sailed into the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where Prince Edward Island lies?

   • Jacques Cartier
   • Neil Armstrong
   • Alexander Mackenzie
   • Galileo
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