Treasure Hunting and Train Robbery

Treasure Hunting and Train Robbery

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Fun

6th - 10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Amelia Wright

Used 4+ times

FREE Resource

The video follows a group searching for old railroad tracks once used by a high-end train from New Orleans. They aim to trace the path of Eugene, a former schoolteacher turned train robber, in hopes of finding clues or treasure. The search involves identifying track remnants and understanding Eugene's motivations, which were driven by adventure rather than money. The team eventually makes a significant discovery, hinting at the possibility of finding gold.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the Train Bunch Head?

It was a regular locomotive.

It was the oldest train.

It carried high-value passengers.

It was the fastest train.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is finding the old railroad tracks challenging?

The tracks are buried underground.

The train stopped running years ago.

The tracks are covered by water.

The tracks are in a different location.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the team find that confirmed they were on the right path?

A map of the tracks.

A conductor's hat.

A piece of the track.

A train schedule.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the boys hoping to achieve by following the tracks?

To meet a famous conductor.

To find a new train route.

To discover Eugene's biggest haul.

To locate a hidden station.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Eugene's profession before becoming a train robber?

A banker.

A blacksmith.

A farmer.

A schoolteacher.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Eugene to become a train robber?

The need for money.

A family tradition.

A personal vendetta.

The thrill and adventure.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'fever' that treasure hunters catch?

A need for fame.

A passion for adventure.

A desire for wealth.

A quest for knowledge.

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