Oak Island Discoveries and Theories

Oak Island Discoveries and Theories

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

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Metal detection expert Gary Drayton and treasure hunter Michael John explore Lot 8 on Oak Island, a site of recent significant discoveries. They find a large metallic anomaly, a stone-paved feature, and a garnet gemstone, potentially linked to the Knights Templar. As they await excavation permits, they uncover artifacts like an old chain link and an ox shoe, suggesting historical activity. These findings may support theories of hidden religious artifacts on the island, indicating past large-scale operations.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Lot 8 on Oak Island?

It is a potential critical zone of interest due to recent discoveries.

It is a residential area.

It is a new tourist attraction.

It is a site for agricultural development.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent discovery on Lot 8 is believed to be connected to the Knights Templar?

A large boulder

A large metallic anomaly

A semi-precious garnet gemstone

A mysterious stone-paved feature

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the theory proposed by Scott Clark regarding the garnet gemstone?

It is a modern-day replica.

It is connected to the Ark of the Covenant.

It is a natural formation.

It is part of a pirate's treasure.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the large-scale excavation planned by the team?

To build a new museum.

To plant a new forest.

To determine the nature of the buried anomaly.

To create a new tourist attraction.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of chain link did Gary and Michael discover?

A round chain link

A triangular chain link

An oval chain link

A square chain link

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the discovery of the oval chain link suggest?

It was used for fishing nets.

It was part of a modern construction.

It may have been used to transport a large chest.

It was used for farming equipment.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the ox shoe found by Gary and Michael?

It was broken into pieces.

It was partially buried.

It was in great condition.

It was rusted beyond recognition.

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