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Famous Explorers Quiz #849

#849 · 10 questionsArchive: not ranked
How to play
  • Press Start for the first of ten questions. The clock starts with it and stops at your last answer.
  • Each question asks which explorer made a journey, reached a place first or is credited with a discovery.
  • Tap an answer, or press 1 to 4 (or A to D) on a keyboard. Answers are final: you see the right one and a one-line explanation, then press Next.
  • Most correct answers ranks first, then the fastest time. Only a member’s first finished quiz of the day counts for the leaderboard.

Famous Explorers Quiz #849 is the quiz from Thursday, October 29, 2026 (10 questions). Archive quizzes count toward your statistics, not your streak or the leaderboard.

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About Famous Explorers Quiz #849

Famous Explorers Quiz #849 was the quiz for Thursday, October 29, 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 #849

  1. What was the mythical city of gold that Spanish explorers searched for in South America?
  2. What does an explorer keep as a daily record on a ship?
  3. Which Norwegian explorer crossed the Pacific on the balsa raft Kon-Tiki in 1947?
  4. What are the highest mountains on each of the seven continents together called?
  5. Which Norse explorer founded the first settlements in Greenland?
  6. Which explorer led the Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913 to 1918?
  7. Which small boat did Shackleton sail 1300 km across stormy seas to get help?
  8. Which Italian explorer sailing for France explored the Atlantic coast from the Carolinas to Newfoundland in 1524?
  9. Which Arab geographer made a famous world map for the King of Sicily in 1154?
  10. Which 1507 map was the first to use the name "America"?

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