What's Buried on Oak Island? Quiz
Authored by Lindsey Boatwright
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What led Daniel McGinnis to think treasure was buried on Oak Island? Choose TWO.
an article about the Money Pit
an area that looked like a filled hole
a stone with strange writing
an old Spanish coin
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentences from the story support the correct answers to question 1? Choose TWO.
'...Daniel had suddenly come across a round, shallow dent in the ground...'
'...pirates had prowled the waters off eastern Canada.'
'One language expert...said the writing meant, 'Forty feet below, 2 million pounds are buried.''
'More treasure seekers were drawn to Oak Island.'
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the section 'The Mystery' MOSTLY about?
how Dan Blankenship learned about a possible treasure
how Rick Lagina and others became interested in Oak Island
why Oak Island is thought to have a mysterious Money Pit
how the mystery of Oak Island was solved
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dan Blankenship was helpful on treasure hunts because he ______. Choose TWO.
lived near the Money Pit
spent years looking for the treasure
had found many other treasures
first discovered the Money Pit
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word skeptical mean in the sentence 'His brother, Marty, a businessman, was skeptical'?
curious
displeased
convinced
unsure
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Today some experts believe the treasure has not been found because ________.
it is cursed
it was moved
it does not exist
it is protected by traps
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from the story BEST supports the correct answer to question 6?
'Even stranger: Five human-made stone drains were found beneath the sand at a nearby beach.'
'...seven people must die in the hunt for the treasure before it is found.'
'...Aitken believes the Money Pit—that round hollow in the ground—was a sinkhole.'
'Then, around 1920, the stone mysteriously vanished.'
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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