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087 The Crystal Skull - One Minute History

087 The Crystal Skull - One Minute History

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript discusses the discovery of a crystal skull by Hedges in a Mayan temple, believed to be used by high priests for curses. Despite claims of its ancient origin, modern tests reveal it was carved in the 1930s, and documents show it was bought in London in 1943. The skull was associated with paranormal phenomena during the New Age movement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the crystal skull discovered by Hedges believed to be used for by the Mayans?

To predict the future

To heal the sick

To curse someone with death

To bring good fortune

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was the crystal skull initially believed to be?

120,000 years old

1,200,000 years old

12,000 years old

1,200 years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the archaeologist report about the skull?

It was made of pure gold

It showed signs of metal drilling

It was found in a tomb

It was used in Mayan rituals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When were modern tests conducted on the skull?

In the 1920s

In the 1930s

In the 1940s

In the 1950s

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the skull purchased according to documents?

Paris

New York

Berlin

London

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