| Years | ||
| #1 | When did Christopher Columbus reach North America? | 1492 |
| #2 | When did the king of France send Verrazano to explore? | 1524 |
| #3 | When did Cartier travel up the St. Lawrence River? | 1536 |
| #4 | When did Champlain begin his exploration? | 1603 |
| #5 | What year did Henry Hudson sail into New York Bay? | 1609 |
| Discoveries | ||
| #1 | What did Christopher Columbus discover? | North America |
| #2 | What did Verrazano discover? | New York Bay |
| #3 | What did Jacques Cartier discover? | St. Lawrence River |
| #4 | What did Samuel de Champlain discover? | Quebec and Lake Champlain |
| #5 | What did Henry Hudson discover? | Hudson River |
| Who sent them? | ||
| #1 | What country sent Columbus? | Spain |
| #2 | What country sent Verrazano? | France |
| #3 | What country sent Cartier? | France |
| #4 | What country sent Champlain? | France |
| #5 | What country sent Hudson? | the Netherlands |
| Ships | ||
| #1 | One of Christopher Columbus's ships? | Nina |
| #2 | Another of Columbus's ships. | Pinta |
| #3 | Another of Columbus's ships. | Santa Maria |
| #4 | Henry Hudson's ship | Half Moon |
| #5 | Which of Columbus's ships was damaged by corral reef? | Santa Maria |
| Other facts | ||
| #1 | Why were the French interested in the land around the St. Lawrence River? | fur trade |
| #2 | What was Christopher Columbus looking for when he landed in North America? | a route to Asia |
| #3 | What city on the Hudson River did Henry Hudson reach? | Albany |
| #4 | What Native American tribe became allies with Champlain? | Algonkians |
| #5 | What was one reason Europeans began exploring the New World? | riches, trade, shorter routes |
| Final Question | |