1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
a) Trujillo
b) Barcelona
c) Madrid
d) Casablanca

2. When did Francisco Pizarro first set sail from Spain?
a) 12 August 1492
b) 17 June 1536
c) 22 January 1538
d) 10 November 1509

3. Whom did Francisco Pizarro accompany in the discovery of the Pacific?
a) Christopher Columbus
b) Ferdinand Magellan
c) Vasco Nunez de Balboa
d) Vasco da Gama

4. What was Hernando de Luque, a partner of Francisco Pizarro?
a) Doctor
b) Merchant
c) Priest
d) Cobbler

5. Of which province was Francisco Pizarro made governor and captain general on 26 July 1529?
a) Catalonia
b) Galicia
c) Basques
d) New Castile

6. When did Francisco Pizarro capture Atahualpa?
a) 15 March 1526
b) 26 April 1548
c) 2 July 1524
d) 16 November 1532

7. Which empire was destroyed by Francisco Pizarro?
a) Mayan
b) Incan
c) Mughal
d) Roman

8. What did Francisco Pizarro call the city he founded on 18 January 1535?
a) City of Joy
b) City of the Kings
c) City of Misery
d) City of Hope

9. When did Francisco Pizarro die?
a) 4 January 1548
b) 26 June 1541
c) 6 August 1545
d) 9 December 1563

10. Where did Francisco Pizarro die?
a) Lima
b) San Sebastian
c) Los Alamos
d) San Domingo

Francisco Pizarro Quiz Questions with Answers

1. Where was Francisco Pizarro born?
a) Trujillo

2. When did Francisco Pizarro first set sail from Spain?
d) 10 November 1509

3. Whom did Francisco Pizarro accompany in the discovery of the Pacific?
c) Vasco Nunez de Balboa

4. What was Hernando de Luque, a partner of Francisco Pizarro?
c) Priest

5. Of which province was Francisco Pizarro made governor and captain general on 26 July 1529?
d) New Castile

6. When did Francisco Pizarro capture Atahualpa?
d) 16 November 1532

7. Which empire was destroyed by Francisco Pizarro?
b) Incan

8. What did Francisco Pizarro call the city he founded on 18 January 1535?
b) City of the Kings

9. When did Francisco Pizarro die?
b) 26 June 1541

10. Where did Francisco Pizarro die?
a) Lima