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Pirates 1
How well do you know the Pirate Blackbeard!
Fun:
(2.15)
Difficulty:
(2.13)
Quiz ID: #707
Category:
History
Submitted By:
snowmonster
Question #1
Blackbeard's real name was Edward Teach.
True
False
Question #2
Which country was Blackbeard from?
Your Answer:
1 word, 7 letters.
Show Hint
Question #3
Blackbeard came from an educated family.
True
False
Question #4
In what year did Blackbeard begin his career as a pirate?
1715
1711
1720
1725
1716
Question #5
Who was the Captain who took Blackbeard under his wing and taught him everything he knew about pirating?
Captain "Calico Jack" Rackham
Captain Thomas Tew
Captain William Kidd
Captain Benjamin Hornigold
Captain Jack Sparrow
Question #6
At the beginning of his "career" Blackbeard seized 3 ships, one of which was the sloop Betty.
True
False
Question #7
How did Blackbeard die?
A fierce battle aboard a ship
On an island, of an unknown disease
He was killed by his crewmates for his treasures
By a scorned woman
From a heart attack
Question #8
What was done with Blackbeard's body after his death?
Burned
Dragged through the streets
His head was severed
Buried on the island named after him - "Blackbeard's Island"
Mutilated by his crew
Question #9
Which island was considered Blackbeard's headquarters?
Oak Island
Jekyll Island
Sea Island
Ocracoke Island
St. Simons Island
Question #10
Which State has an island named after him?
North Carolina
South Carolina
Florida
Georgia
Question #11
A sloop is a large vessel.
True
False
Question #12
A bowsprit is a large boom or mast which projects over the stem of a ship.
True
False
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