Loch Ness Monster Theories Quiz

Where did the "tale" of the Loch Ness Monster originate?

• America

• Australia

• Scotland

• Africa

Choose the other creatures that match a Nessie description/story: Choose ALL that apply..

• Champ who lives in Lake Champlain

• Crikey Mikey who lives in Australia

• Ogo Pogo who lives in Canada

• Yo Yo Mon who lives in Jamaica Lake

Based on paragraph 3 in Section 1 "The Loch Ness Monster", what might the word SERPENTINE mean?

• short and chunky

• a belt for an automobile

• a snake on valentine's day

• Long and slender;snakelike

Which prehistoric creature most likely matches the description of Nessie?

• Plesiosaur

• Velociraptor

• Tyrannosaurus Rex

• Allosaur

True or False?

There was only ONE type of plesiosaur.

• True

• False

What other theories besides the plesiosaur are there? Mark all that are true.

• Lost seals

• Ducks and Geese

• Floating logs

• The Greenland Shark

The best photo evidence of the Loch Ness Monster was the “___________ _________” taken in _______. Be sure to type the text EXACTLY as it appears in Section 4 paragraph 3

• Surgeon's Photo 1934
• Scientific evidence by Dr. Paleo

• Surgeon's photo of 2024

• Newspaper article in 1934

What other theories besides the plesiosaur are there? Mark all that are true.

• Strange wave formations

• People's imaginations

• A Rare pinniped (seal)

As used in Section 5 "More Monsters" paragraph 4, define the word REMNANT.

• A small piece of fabric

• Leftover, still surviving

• Ravaging dinosaurs carrying rabies

As used in Section 1 "The Loch NessMonster" , define the word LORE.

• A type of dinosaur

• long and snakelike, slithering

• folktale, stories