Investigating the Oak Island Mystery

Investigating the Oak Island Mystery

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Architecture

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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The team investigates a newly discovered wooden structure at Smith's Cove, pondering its origins and purpose. They find tar paper, suggesting 19th-century construction, and stacked rocks, which may be part of a flood tunnel system leading to the Money Pit. The team plans further exploration to uncover the truth behind these structures and their connection to Oak Island's mystery.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main question the team is trying to answer about the wooden structure at Smith's Cove?

Whether it is a natural formation

If it was built by treasure hunters or original depositors

The age of the structure

The material used in its construction

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material was discovered that suggests a 19th-century construction?

Metal

Brick

Tar paper

Concrete

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the stacked rocks near the wooden structure suggest?

A collapsed building

A natural rock formation

A decorative garden

A reservoir to feed finger drains

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the water coming through the rocks?

It indicates a natural spring

It suggests a connection to the flood tunnel system

It means the structure is leaking

It shows the area is prone to flooding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's next step after discovering the water flow?

To continue digging to trace the feature

To stop the water flow

To abandon the site

To fill the area with concrete

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would confirming the hydraulic connection to the Money Pit imply?

The site is unsuitable for further exploration

Theories about the treasure become more credible

The structure is unrelated to the Money Pit

The structure is a modern construction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the team's attitude towards the progress made in the investigation?

They are optimistic

They are indifferent

They are frustrated

They are disappointed

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