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title: Explorers: Cook and the Pacific — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · History
description: The 14 test and exam questions of lesson 28 «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Explorers: Cook and the Pacific

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The 14 questions of lesson 28 «Explorers: Cook and the Pacific» of the history course of Mova's primary school with their options, 73 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t1/) — Lucy says Cook discovered New Zealand. What would a Māori historian say? — right ✓
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t2/) — Why were Cook's crews healthier than Magellan's? — wrong ✗
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t3/) — If Polynesians had no maps or compasses, what did their great voyages show? — right ✓
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t4/) — Why did Cook carry artists as well as sailors? — right ✓
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t5/) — A cartoon shows Cook planting a flag on an empty beach in Australia. What is missing? — right ✓
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t6/) — why'd cook even need a tahitian guy on the ship — wrong ✗
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t7/) — What would Cook's crew see if they kept sailing south past the ice? — right ✓
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t8/) — Why did Cook's maps bring more Europeans to New Zealand? — wrong ✗
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t9/) — How could a small quarrel over a boat turn deadly in Hawaii? — wrong ✗
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/t10/) — In a game your explorer gets a bonus for 'finding' Tasmania in 1642. Who should get the real credit for knowing it first? — wrong ✗
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/e1/) — Identify the method by which Polynesian navigators located islands across the Pacific Ocean. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the condition of the east coast of Australia at the time of Cook's landing in seventeen hundred and seventy? — right ✓ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/e3/) — Ascertain the means by which James Cook diminished the incidence of scurvy among his crew. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/history/28-explorers-cook-and-the-pacific/e4/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning the death of James Cook. — right ✓ · exam

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