READING: Columbus

QUESTIONS

1.      Where was Columbus from?

2.      When was Columbus born?

3.      Who was controlling the trade routes through the Middle  East?

4.      Travelling through the Middle East was difficult, which solution did Columbus find?

5.      What’s the name of the ship Columbus sailed on?

6.      What are the names of the other two ships?

7.      When did Columbus return to Spain after his first trip?

8.      How many voyages to America did Columbus make?

9.      Do people like Columbus? Why?