Exploration of the Philippines in 1521
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Saturday, March 16, 1521 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the island mentioned as Zamal?

<p>Samar (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of setting up two tents on the shore?

<p>To provide shelter for the crew (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the captain-general show to the people of Zuluan to honor them?

<p>Spices and gold (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the people of Zuluan exhibit great fear when mortars were fired for them?

<p>They feared the power of the artillery (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the people of Zuluan signal about the articles shown to them by the captain-general?

<p>They grew in their own island (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of Acquada da li buoni Segnialli, as given in the text?

<p>The Watering-place of good Signs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the crew name the island where they found clear springs and signs of gold?

<p>Acquada da li buoni Segnialli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of trees did the crew find on the island Humunu?

<p>Pine trees and palm trees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the island the people of Zuluan originated from?

<p>Zuluan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the crew call the islands they discovered the archipelago of San Lazaro?

<p>Because they were discovered on St. Lazarus's day (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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