The Voyage of the Beagle Short Answer Test - Answer Key

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1. What are the dates of Charles Darwin's life span?

Feb. 12, 1809 to April 19, 1882

2. What is Darwin's profession?

a 19th century naturalist

3. What is the composition of the Cape de Verd Islands?

volcanic geology and not much vegetation

4. What does Darwin find while exploring Cape de Verd?

a cemetery with headstones dating back to the 16th century

5. In addition to the volcanic formation of St. Domingo, what does Darwin notice about the island?

a band of chalk

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