About Famous Explorers Quiz #843
Famous Explorers Quiz #843 was the quiz for Friday, October 23, 2026: 10 questions: 2 easy, 3 medium and 5 hard. Everyone who played Famous Explorers Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
The questions of Famous Explorers Quiz #843
- Which Norse explorer, son of Erik the Red, sailed to North America around 1000?
- What do Nepali mountain guides famous for their climbing skill call themselves?
- Which cape at the southern tip of South America is famous for dangerous seas?
- What did Portugal's king name the cape that Bartolomeu Dias rounded in 1488?
- Over which land bridge did the first peoples reach the Americas from Asia, according to most scientists?
- Which city in Florida, founded by Spain in 1565, is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the United States?
- Who was the first person to climb all 14 of the world's 8000-metre peaks?
- What was the name of John Cabot's ship?
- Which Portuguese explorer reached Brazil in 1500?
- Which Swiss explorer flew a balloon into the stratosphere in 1931?
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