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What was the purpose of the captain-general wanting to land on the inhabited island?
What was the purpose of the captain-general wanting to land on the inhabited island?
- To find a high land for better visibility
- To seek safety, obtain water, and rest (correct)
- To explore the island and its inhabitants
- To set up a camp for the crew
Why did the captain-general have two tents set up on the shore?
Why did the captain-general have two tents set up on the shore?
- To accommodate the sick members of the crew (correct)
- To provide shelter for the crew during strong winds
- To house the island's inhabitants
- To use as temporary storage for supplies
What action did the captain-general take for the sick crew members?
What action did the captain-general take for the sick crew members?
- He constructed a separate shelter for them
- He organized a medical treatment plan for them
- He sent them back to the previous island for care
- He had a sow killed for them (correct)
On what date did the crew come upon a high land?
On what date did the crew come upon a high land?
What was the name of the island mentioned as Zamal?
What was the name of the island mentioned as Zamal?
What was the purpose of setting up two tents on the shore?
What was the purpose of setting up two tents on the shore?
What did the captain-general show to the people of Zuluan to honor them?
What did the captain-general show to the people of Zuluan to honor them?
Why did the people of Zuluan exhibit great fear when mortars were fired for them?
Why did the people of Zuluan exhibit great fear when mortars were fired for them?
What did the people of Zuluan signal about the articles shown to them by the captain-general?
What did the people of Zuluan signal about the articles shown to them by the captain-general?
What is the meaning of Acquada da li buoni Segnialli, as given in the text?
What is the meaning of Acquada da li buoni Segnialli, as given in the text?
What did the crew name the island where they found clear springs and signs of gold?
What did the crew name the island where they found clear springs and signs of gold?
What type of trees did the crew find on the island Humunu?
What type of trees did the crew find on the island Humunu?
What was the name of the island the people of Zuluan originated from?
What was the name of the island the people of Zuluan originated from?
Why did the crew call the islands they discovered the archipelago of San Lazaro?
Why did the crew call the islands they discovered the archipelago of San Lazaro?