Mothman: the Winged Monster of West Virginia

Mothman: the Winged Monster of West Virginia

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Other

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video explores the legend of Mothman in Point Pleasant, WV, detailing its origins, sightings, and connection to the Silver Bridge collapse. It includes eyewitness accounts, historical context of the TNT area, and an exploration of the eerie site. The narrative questions whether Mothman is a hoax, a misidentification, or a genuine mystery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Mothman often described as?

A mythical dragon with fiery breath

A giant lizard with glowing eyes

A humanoid creature with massive wings and red eyes

A small bird with a long tail

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first officially reported Mothman sighting?

Route 62

Point Pleasant Library

Silver Bridge

West Virginia Ordinance Works Munitions plant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the couples claim about the creature they saw in the TNT area?

It was a small bird with a long tail

It was a mythical dragon with fiery breath

It was a giant lizard with glowing eyes

It was a man with large wings and red eyes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Roger Scarberry and his group do after their encounter with the Mothman?

They took photographs of the creature

They chased the creature

They reported it to the Sheriff's Office

They went home and ignored it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the TNT area originally used for?

A public park

A shopping mall

A munitions plant

A residential area

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What eerie feature is associated with the TNT area?

A giant statue

Mothman graffiti

A haunted house

A mysterious lake

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the people who visited the TNT area?

They were excited to see new wildlife

They felt a spooky vibe and were creeped out

They were indifferent to the surroundings

They found it peaceful and relaxing