Treasure Hunting Clues and Tools

Treasure Hunting Clues and Tools

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Geography

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

Rick Lagina, Dave Blankenship, and Jack Begley explore the Oak Island Museum, hoping to find clues cemented into the floor. Fred Nolan is passionate about the alignment of rocks on his property, believing they point to something significant. The team uses a jackhammer to uncover potential markings beneath the rocks. Rick seeks Terry's expertise to evaluate large carved stones, which may hold important clues. The team speculates that they might have discovered something significant, possibly hidden by treasure hunter Fred Nolan, using the most advanced equipment ever brought to the island.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Rick Lagina and his team visit the Oak Island Museum?

To explore the history of Oak Island

To find clues cemented into the floor

To conduct a press conference

To meet with other treasure hunters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Fred Nolan interested in the orientation of rocks on his property?

He thinks they point to a hidden treasure

He believes they are part of a natural phenomenon

He wants to use them for construction

He plans to sell them as artifacts

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tool does the team consider using to uncover potential markings on rocks?

A metal detector

A magnifying glass

A shovel

A jackhammer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Rick and the team hoping to find on the underside of the rocks?

A historical inscription

A hidden compartment

An 'X' marking

A treasure map

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Rick hope Terry can help with regarding the carved stones?

Using them in a new construction project

Transporting them to a museum

Evaluating their historical significance

Selling them to collectors

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What features do Rick and Terry notice on the carved stones?

A set of initials

A series of numbers

A straight line and a semicircle

A detailed map

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's speculation about the clue they might have discovered?

It is a natural formation

It is a piece of modern art

It might be a clue hidden by Fred Nolan

It could be a new type of rock

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the team hopeful about their potential discovery?

They have found a large amount of gold

They have uncovered a new historical document

They are using the most sophisticated equipment ever on the island

They have received a tip from another treasure hunter