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Easter Island

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

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Easter Island
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Would you like to go on a cruise to a remote island? If your answer is “yes,” set sail with us for a well-known island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Where are we headed? Easter Island! The name “Easter Island” comes from Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen.He was the island's first European v____(1)____,on Easter Sunday, 1722.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

2.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Easter Island is believed to be the remotest inhabited (有人居住的)island in the world. It is f____(2)____ for its 887 huge statues. They are called moai and were created by the early Rapanui people (拉帕努伊人)between 1100 and 1680.

(a)  

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

3.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The statues were carved out of solidified volcanic ash (火山灰).The Rapanui carvers used only stone chisels (凿子) to create these grand statues. A single moai statue could have taken a team of six men about one year to f____(3)____ Experts believe each statue might represent a dead leader of a native family.



(a)  

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

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1 min • 1 pt

Although many statues remain in the quarry(采石场), some were moved to other areas on Easter Island. Some of the statues w____(4)____ over 80 tons. So how did the Rapanui people t____(此题不填)____ these heavy statues up to 11 miles away without wheels or animals?

(a)  

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Although many statues remain in the quarry(采石场), some were moved to other areas on Easter Island. Some of the statues w____(此题不填)____ over 80 tons. So how did the Rapanui people t____(5)____ these heavy statues up to 11 miles away without wheels or animals?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

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1 min • 1 pt

Experts have come up with many d____(6)____ theories(说法)over the years. But even to this day, no one knows for sure how these statues got to their current 1____(此题不填)____around the island. This is the biggest mystery of Easter Island.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Experts have come up with many d____(此题不填)____ theories(说法)over the years. But even to this day, no one knows for sure how these statues got to their current 1____(7)____around the island. This is the biggest mystery of Easter Island.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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