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  • Shackleton wanted to cross the Arctic. True or false?
    FALSE. He wanted to cross Antarctica.
  • When did they come home?
    Two years after the expedition started.
  • How did they get help?
    Shackleton and his men climbed over mountains and found help.
  • Ernest Shackleton was a famous...
    explorer
  • When did he start the expedition?
    In 1914
  • Did the ship sink?
    Yes, it did.
  • Did they lose the ship?
    Yes, they did.
  • They ate dogs. True or false?
    TRUE
  • Shackleton crossed Antarctica in 1914. True or false?
    FALSE. He didn't cross Antarctica.
  • They never came home. True or false?
    FALSE. They came home 2 years after the expedition started.
  • They caught fish and ate them. True or false?
    TRUE
  • They had to camp on the sea. True or false?
    False. They had to camp on the snow.
  • The weather was beautiful. True or false?
    FALSE. The weather was terrible.
  • What was the problem with Shackleton's ship?
    Ice closed round the ship.
  • Where did they get water from?
    They got water from snow.
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