Mystery of the Carved Stones

Mystery of the Carved Stones

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Geography, Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video discusses stones with carvings found on a beach, believed to be treasure markers. Locals destroyed one stone with dynamite, finding nothing. Gilbert later recovered stones from the ocean, including the famous Ho Stone with a carved 'H'. The video explores the potential meanings and stories behind these stones, suggesting they might reveal unknown information.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the locals initially believe about the stones they found on the beach?

They were ordinary rocks.

They were ancient artifacts.

They marked a treasure spot.

They were cursed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the locals call the carvings on the stones?

Symbols

Runes

Drawings

Hieroglyphs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did the locals use in their attempt to find treasure?

They used a metal detector.

They hired archaeologists.

They dug with shovels.

They used dynamite.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the locals' excavation after using dynamite?

They discovered ancient artifacts.

They found a hidden chamber.

They uncovered a map.

They found nothing.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for recovering the stones from the ocean?

Local fishermen

Treasure hunters

A team of scientists

Gilbert Hon

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'Ho Stone'?

It was found in a different location.

It has a unique carving of an 'H'.

It is the largest stone found.

It is made of a rare material.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential benefit of piecing together the stones?

To use them in construction

To sell them for profit

To uncover hidden information

To create a new monument