The Pirate King's $1 Billion Treasure is still out there

The Pirate King's $1 Billion Treasure is still out there

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History

11th Grade - University

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The transcript narrates the story of a pirate who, after leaving the Caribbean, captured a Portuguese galleon filled with treasure. However, his luck ran out, and he was captured and executed. Before his death, he revealed a cryptogram hinting at hidden treasure, waiting to be deciphered.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which pirates were mentioned as being notorious in the Caribbean?

Henry Morgan and Calico Jack

Edward Teach and Charles Vane

Captain Kidd and Anne Bonny

Benjamin Hornagold and Black Sam Bellamy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary target of the pirate after leaving the Caribbean?

Spanish treasure fleets

Portuguese vessels and Mughal pilgrims

French naval ships

British merchant ships

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual action did the crew of the Portuguese galleon take during a storm?

They set the ship on fire

They threw their cannons overboard

They abandoned ship

They surrendered to the pirates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the pirate do just before his execution?

He confessed his crimes

He revealed the location of his treasure

He reached for his necklace and spoke to the crowd

He attempted to escape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was hidden inside the pirate's necklace?

A key to a treasure chest

A letter to his family

A cryptogram of 17 lines

A map to the treasure