Treasure Hunt on Lot 32

Treasure Hunt on Lot 32

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

FREE Resource

Gary Drayton and Michael John explore lot 32 on Oak Island, searching for artifacts. They discuss previous discoveries, including a large spike and a lead cargo bag seal, which suggest historical wharf activity. During their search, they find a coin, potentially a 17th-century British copper, which could indicate a British operation on the island. The coin's discovery adds to the evidence of historical activity on Oak Island, possibly linked to the legendary money pit.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Gary Drayton and Michael John primarily searching for on Lot 32?

Lost treasure maps

Signs of wharf activity

Gold nuggets

Ancient pottery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant artifact was found by Gary Drayton a week ago?

A wooden chest

A silver necklace

A gold coin

A large spike

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Gary Drayton believe about the depth of the discovered item?

The deeper it is, the more valuable it is

The deeper it is, the older it normally is

Depth has no relation to age

The deeper it is, the newer it is

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of coin do Gary and Michael suspect they have found?

A modern penny

A Roman denarius

A Spanish doubloon

An old British copper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical period do the previously found British coins date back to?

19th century

18th century

16th century

17th century

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the team speculate about the British operation on Oak Island?

It was a settlement

It was a site to hide valuables

It was a trading post

It was a military base

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the coin's thinness according to the team?

It shows the coin is from the 20th century

It indicates the coin is fake

It suggests the coin is older

It means the coin is more valuable

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