The artifact inscribed "THE WHYDAH GALLY 1716" confirmed to historians that they had the ship spelled...

incorrectly. It was not "Whidah" as they had thought.

correctly. It was indeed Whydah as they had thought.

What processes can be used to break off concretions and preserve undersea artifacts?

X-rays to discover what lies inside

submerging the objects in tanks of water

application of low-voltage electric current to break away rock, clay and sand

The artifacts recovered from the Whydah came from...

over 50 countries on all 7 continents

The fact that gold bars found among the wreck were scored (marked) with a knife indicates that...

the pirates were checking that the bars were solid gold and not lead with gold coating.

the pirates scratched them up to identify what belonged to whom

the pirates wanted to date the bars

Likely proof that John King, the rebellious youth who had defied his mother by joining the pirates, was found in...

a leg bone, small black leather shoe, and silk stocking

a small ruffled shirt, with embroidered initials J.K.

Did you enjoy reading about the legends and facts surrounding the Whydah? (Any answer is correct; please mark what matches the best for you)

9/10 Most everything about the book was fascinating, and I'm glad we read something non-fiction.

1/10 I really didn't enjoy the book at all. It's time for some fiction!

5/10 Some aspects of the book were more interesting than others.

7/10 I solidly liked the book and am surprised we have misconceptions about pirates.

The Whydah - Chapters 11 & 12

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English

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9th - 12th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

RI.11-12.2, RL.11-12.1, RI.11-12.10

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Jennifer Cousins

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The first discoveries of items from the Whydah were found in the...

1850s

1980s

2010s

1730s

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Barry Clifford was particularly concerned that...

they were running out of money

they would face embarrassment on national television

they were finding reminders of World War 2 training drills and Marconi towers

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was a brand new diver to the Clifford team (Mike Kacergis) who made a stunning find on July 20.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The discovery of 3 _________ led to real excitement among the crew.

treasure chests

cannons

mast sails

brass candlesticks

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Judging by the find on July 20, it's possible that impressions such as finger or toe prints could be preserved underwater.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A press conference in early December 1984 announced the find of four gold coins.
How much was each gold coin worth?

$40 each

$400 each

$40,000 each

$4 million each

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the most frustrating aspects of the search was that after many months of recovery items, including valuable ones, there was no proof that what they were recovering was from the Whydah.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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The Whydah - Chapters 11 & 12

20 questions

The first discoveries of items from the Whydah were found in the...

Barry Clifford was particularly concerned that...

It was a brand new diver to the Clifford team (Mike Kacergis) who made a stunning find on July 20.

The discovery of 3 _________ led to real excitement among the crew.

Judging by the find on July 20, it's possible that impressions such as finger or toe prints could be preserved underwater.

A press conference in early December 1984 announced the find of four gold coins.
How much was each gold coin worth?

One of the most frustrating aspects of the search was that after many months of recovery items, including valuable ones, there was no proof that what they were recovering was from the Whydah.

If a magnetometer registers a large hit underwater, it's likely to be a gold coin.

What item inscribed with "THE WHYDAH GALLY 1716" finally gave the crew proof that they had found the Whydah?

What can be placed in a tank filled with water and artifacts in order for incrustations to break away?

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The Whydah - Chapters 11 & 12

20 questions

The first discoveries of items from the Whydah were found in the...

Barry Clifford was particularly concerned that...

It was a brand new diver to the Clifford team (Mike Kacergis) who made a stunning find on July 20.

The discovery of 3 _________ led to real excitement among the crew.

Judging by the find on July 20, it's possible that impressions such as finger or toe prints could be preserved underwater.

A press conference in early December 1984 announced the find of four gold coins.How much was each gold coin worth?

One of the most frustrating aspects of the search was that after many months of recovery items, including valuable ones, there was no proof that what they were recovering was from the Whydah.

If a magnetometer registers a large hit underwater, it's likely to be a gold coin.

What item inscribed with "THE WHYDAH GALLY 1716" finally gave the crew proof that they had found the Whydah?

What can be placed in a tank filled with water and artifacts in order for incrustations to break away?

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A press conference in early December 1984 announced the find of four gold coins.
How much was each gold coin worth?