Exploration and Survival in an Abandoned Silver Mine

Exploration and Survival in an Abandoned Silver Mine

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Life Skills, Fun

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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Ethan explores an abandoned silver mine in western Idaho. He faces challenges as he tries to navigate the mine without a torch, having used all his char cloth. Despite his expert survival skills, Ethan struggles to see in the dark and falls into a shaft. Fortunately, his friend ASA is there to help. Ethan appreciates ASA's quick response and finds a bag of rocks that might hold something interesting.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Ethan face when exploring the mine?

He encounters a wild animal.

He runs out of char cloth for his torch.

He gets lost in the forest.

He finds a hidden treasure.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Ethan needs a torch in the mine?

To see inside the dark cave.

To signal for help.

To start a fire.

To scare away animals.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to Ethan while navigating the mine?

He finds a map of the mine.

He meets another explorer.

He discovers a new tunnel.

He falls into a shaft.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Ethan grateful to his friend ASA?

ASA brings him a new torch.

ASA knows the way out of the mine.

ASA is always ready to assist him.

ASA helps him find food.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ethan find that might be of interest?

A map of the mine.

A bag of rocks.

A hidden passage.

A rare plant.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ethan plan to do with the bag of rocks he found?

Examine them later for something interesting.

Sell them immediately.

Use them to build a shelter.

Throw them away.