Flannan Isle Mystery

When did the Flannan Isle mystery happen?

• November 1901

• December 1900

• December 1901

• October 1910

How many lighthouse keepers had been on the island?

• 5

• 2

• 3

• 1

How many days had it been since the passing ship had reported the light being out?

• 15 days

• 11 days

• 6 days

• 24 days

What was mentioned in the last log book entry?

• A terrible storm

• A fight between two of the men

• An injury that one of the men had sustained

• Damage to the lighthouse from a huge wave

What was found in the lighthouse when it was searched?

• All the clocks had stopped

• Food was prepared but not eaten

• Two jackets and pairs of boots were missing

• Blood stain on the wooden floor boards

How long had the men been on the island before their disappearance?

• one year

• a month

• six days

• a couple of months

What was especially strange about the log book?

• It included personal feelings and thoughts from one of the men

• It mentioned a storm when none had been reported

• It reported that they had run out of food

• It was written in a foreign language

What was unusual about the lighthouse door when the searchers arrived?

• It was wide open

• It had been removed from its hinges

• It was slightly open

• It had a hole in it

When did the lighthouse become automatic? (when did they stop having lighthouse keepers on the island)

• 1926

• 1987

• 1962

• 1971

How high was the lighthouse above sea level?

• 110 feet

• 108 metres

• 6 feet

• 7 metres