Metal Detecting Discoveries and Artifacts

The narrator describes a metal detecting adventure in the front yard, where they discover a significant artifact. Initially thinking it might be a coin, they dig and uncover a Civil War-era ring. The excitement of holding a piece of history is palpable, as the narrator reflects on the possibility that it belonged to a soldier from the Confederate headquarters. The find is particularly thrilling due to its age and historical context, marking it as one of the oldest rings the narrator has ever found.

What was the narrator's initial thought when they received a strong signal while metal detecting?

• They located a historical document.

• They unearthed a valuable gemstone.

• They found a piece of jewelry.

• They discovered a rare coin.

What did the narrator initially think the object they found might be?

• A small statue

• A metal tool

• A piece of pottery

• A round ball

What did the narrator ultimately identify the artifact as?

• A coin

• A badge

• A ring

• A button

Why was the narrator particularly excited about finding the ring?

• It was made of gold.

• It was linked to a famous person.

• It was in perfect condition.

• It was potentially from a Civil War soldier.

Where did the narrator believe the Civil War soldier might have been camped?

• Near a river

• In a forest

• On a battlefield

• At the Confederate headquarters

What title does the narrator give themselves after finding the ring?

• The Coin Collector

• The Artifact Hunter

• The History Buff

• The Ringmaster