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1.What happened on the night of May 20th?
A.Cavendish changed course, separating himself from Davis.
B.Cavendish died.
C.The expedition sacked a town in Brazil.
D.The Pinnace sank.


2.How did Parker and Smith lose their lives?
A.They were executed for mutiny.
B.They fell into the ocean while hunting penguins.
C.Telhuelche Indians killed them.
D.They died of scurvy.


3.What was the literary significance of the historical works written by Hakluyt and Purchas?
A.They were the first historical works written in verse.
B.They inspired Coleridge's poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.".
C.They were the first nautical novels.
D.They were the first works to describe South America.

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