🏛️ History trivia
Set sail with the brave explorers who mapped the world during the great age of discovery.
◈ A taste of the pack
Three questions from this pack. Guess first, then reveal the answer — in the game, everyone answers on their phone and the TV shows who got it right.
Q1 Explorers in the age of sail used the stars to help find their way at sea.
True — True: sailors learned to find direction and position by watching the stars, such as the North Star in the north.
Q2 Which explorer is often credited with reaching the New World but believed he had landed in the Indies?
Christopher Columbus — Columbus reached the Caribbean in 1492 and thought he had arrived in the Indies in Asia, so he called the people Indians.
Q3 Magellan personally completed the entire first voyage around the world himself.
False — False: Magellan was killed in the Philippines in 1521, and only one ship of his fleet, led by Elcano, finished the trip.
Game night in three steps
Open QuizKeep on the TV, laptop or tablet everyone can see, tap Host a game and pick Great Explorers.
Everyone scans the QR code or types the room code. No downloads and no accounts.
Questions appear on the big screen, answers on every phone. After each one, the board explains the right answer.
Great Explorers is a premium pack, and you can play 5 of its questions free first, solo or on the TV with everyone. Love it? Unlock all 15 on their own, or get All-Access, which opens every pack in the library. QuizKeep itself, and its free starter packs, cost nothing.
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