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The Explorer Test
1. When was Juan Ponce De leon born?
a.2006
b.1460
c.10,000 A.D.
d.1721
e.2003

2. Which country did Ponce De Leon govern?
a. Spain
b. Connecticut
c. Puerto Rico
d. Brazil
e. Portugual

3. What did Ponce De Leon seek in his quest?
a. Disney World
b. Japan
c.Puerto Rico
d. The Fountain of Youth
e. Atlantis

4. Where did Ponce De Leon decide to stay when Christopher Columbus returned?
a. St. Vincent's Hospital
b. Hispaniola
c. Florida
d. Puerto Rico
e. El Salvador

5.What island did Ponce De Leon die?
a. Cuba
b. Dominican Republic
c. Jamaica
d. Trinidad
e. Ireland

6.What King did Ponce ask to go search for the fountain when he finally thought he knew where it was?
a. King Charles v
b. Queen Elizabeth
c. King George III
d. King Tut
e. King Louis the 14th

7.When did Ponce find the Fountain of Youth?
a. 1904
b. 1621
c. 1989
d. Never
e. 18th century

8. On what day did Ponce see the coast of Florida?
a. March 27
b. April 2
c. July 1st
d. February 27
e. December 25

9. Where did Ponce land on April 2?
a. St. Augustine
b. Tampa
c. Orlando
d. Miami
e. San Fransico

10. At the time when he landed, what year was it?
a. 1801
b. 2790
c. 1505
d. 1821
e. 1513



11. From what set of natives was the story NOT heard from?
a. Hispaniola natives
b. Puerto Rican natives
c. Cuban natives
d. Arawak natives
e. America natives

12. What was Puerto Rico called in 1508?
a. Venezuela
b. Boriquien
c. Hispaniola
d. Beastres Alkaine
e. Spanish Republic

13. Who was the King of Spain?
a. King Jesse
b. King Chadrick
c. King Jose
d. Christopher Columbus
e. King Charles V

14. After several adventures of fighting fierce native tribes and discovering hidden wealth, where did Ponce return to?
a. Boriquien
b. Cuba
c. Spain
d. Florida
e. Portugual

15. What place did Ponce think was a island?
a. Bimini
b. Florida
c. China
d. Japan
e. Phillipines

16. What island and peninsula did Ponce gain permission to settle on?
a. Japan and Cuba
b. Portugual and Spain
c. Bimini and Florida
d. Trindad and Tobago
e. Bermuda and Hawaii

17. In the region of what island was Bimini said to be?
a. Bahamas
b. Bermuda
c. St. Lucia
d. Dominican Republic
e. Guadaloupe

18. On which of Christopher Columbus's voyage was the tale of the Fountain of Youth passed around?
a. 1st voyage
b. 2nd voyage
c. 3rd voyage
d. 4th voyage
e. 7th voyage

19. Why did Ponce De Leon die?
a. Scurvy
b. Wrestling a Lion
c. Fell over board his ship
d. Wounds from fighting fierce natives
e. His own men killed him

20. What year did Juan Ponce De Leon die?
a. 1960
b. 1845
c. 1521
d. 1491
e. 1970