Exploring the Ozark Goliath Mystery

Exploring the Ozark Goliath Mystery

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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Jim and Bill arrive in New York City to discuss their findings with Todd, an anthropologist at NYU. They hope to gain insights into the fate of the Ozark Goliath, reportedly sent to the Smithsonian. The discussion revolves around whether the Smithsonian received the skeleton and the curiosity surrounding such artifacts. Jim and Bill present their findings to Todd, seeking to test and identify the artifact. The conversation concludes with plans for further investigation, aiming to uncover the truth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who do Jim and Bill meet in New York City to discuss their findings?

A historian at the Smithsonian

An anthropologist at New York University

A professor at Harvard University

A scientist at the Natural History Museum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question Jim and Bill have regarding the Ozark Goliath?

If it belongs to a known species

How old the skeleton is

If it was sent to the Smithsonian

Whether it was found in a cave

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Todd express skepticism about?

The existence of the Smithsonian

The authenticity of the Ozark Goliath

The presence of massive individuals with double rows of teeth

The location of the Ozark Goliath

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of exhibits does Todd express interest in?

Technological innovations

Modern art displays

Unusual and fascinating exhibits

Historical artifacts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Todd suggest is needed beyond claims of the skeleton being sent to the Smithsonian?

More historical context

Additional evidence

A larger research team

Public support

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Jim and Bill present to Todd?

A map of the cave

A large, possibly non-human skeleton

A detailed report on the Smithsonian

A video of their findings

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Todd's reaction to the findings presented by Jim and Bill?

He suggests they donate it to a museum

He believes they are irrelevant

He is intrigued and wants to pursue further testing

He dismisses them as fake

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the ultimate goal of Jim and Bill's journey?

To gain fame and recognition

To uncover the truth about the Ozark Goliath

To sell the skeleton

To prove the existence of giants

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Ozark Goliath in the context of the video?

It is a well-documented historical artifact

It is a mysterious and potentially groundbreaking discovery

It is a common find in the region

It is a fictional creation for entertainment