Oak Island Treasure Exploration Quiz

Oak Island Treasure Exploration Quiz

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Fun, Other

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

The speaker recounts their involvement with Oak Island, starting in 1965, and their belief in the existence of treasure there. They discuss their initial interest sparked by an article in Reader's Digest and a conversation with their wife. The speaker describes their exploration efforts, including drilling multiple holes and finding wood and cribbing. A humorous story is shared about a suspected latrine and an encounter with two men carrying a basket and a bottle, leading to a playful exchange about Greeks and Italians.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the narrator first become involved with Oak Island?

1975

1970

1965

1960

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What publication sparked the narrator's interest in Oak Island?

Time Magazine

National Geographic

Reader's Digest

The New York Times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator believe about Oak Island?

It was a myth

It had no treasure

It had treasure and they would help find it

It was a tourist attraction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many holes did the narrator drill on Oak Island?

10 to 12

13 to 15

8 to 9

5 to 7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what depth did the narrator find cribbing and wood?

100 feet

125 feet

115 feet

135 feet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's humorous warning to the two men?

Beware of Spaniards bearing gifts

Beware of French bearing gifts

Beware of Greeks bearing gifts

Beware of Romans bearing gifts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nationality were the two men the narrator encountered?

Spanish

Greek

French

Italian