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Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
What is the creature often known as due to its huge footprints?
Yeti
Bigfoot
Loch Ness Monster
Chupacabra
Who were the two men that decided to find Bigfoot in 1967?
Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin
John Smith and Robert Brown
Michael Johnson and David Lee
James Wilson and Mark Davis
How long were some of the footprints found by Patterson and Gimlin?
10 inches (25 centimeters)
17 inches (43 centimeters)
20 inches (50 centimeters)
25 inches (63 centimeters)
What did Patterson do after freeing himself from the horse?
He ran away
He began filming
He called for help
He took photographs
How tall was the creature that Patterson and Gimlin saw?
5 feet (1.5 meters)
6 feet (1.8 meters)
7 feet (2 meters)
8 feet (2.4 meters)
What is the name given to Bigfoot-like creatures in the Himalaya mountains?
Yeti
Sasquatch
Skunk ape
Yowie
Which region is associated with the name "Sasquatch" for Bigfoot-like creatures?
Florida, USA
Western Canada
Australia
China
What do some people believe about the Bigfoot seen in Patterson's film?
It was a real creature
It was a person in a costume
It was a computer-generated image
It was a hologram
What is the name given to Bigfoot-like creatures in Australia?
Yeren
Yowie
Abominable snowman
Swamp monster
What type of evidence do scientists study to support the existence of Bigfoot?
Photographs of Bigfoot
Bigfoot film, footprints, and sound recordings
Written accounts from explorers
Fossils of Bigfoot
What do experts believe about the information they have gathered on Bigfoot?
It proves Bigfoot is a myth
It shows Bigfoot may really exist
It is inconclusive and irrelevant
It confirms Bigfoot is an alien
What has not been accomplished regarding Bigfoot, according to the text?
Capturing Bigfoot on film
Finding Bigfoot's habitat
Capturing Bigfoot, dead or alive
Discovering Bigfoot's diet
In which year did three men claim to have found evidence of Bigfoot in Georgia, USA?
2008
2010
2005
2012
What did the three men claim to have found in Georgia?
A dead body of a mysterious creature
A live Bigfoot
Footprints of Bigfoot
A video of Bigfoot
What was the so-called "proof" of Bigfoot actually found to be?
A stuffed, hairy costume
A real creature
A large footprint
A blurry photograph
How tall could Bigfoot be according to the diagram?
12 feet
10 feet
8 feet
6 feet
What is the name of the group that searches for Bigfoot?
Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO)
Bigfoot Searchers United (BSU)
Bigfoot Investigators Group (BIG)
Bigfoot Hunters Association (BHA)
What does the BFRO do besides searching for Bigfoot?
They organize Bigfoot festivals
They investigate reports of sightings and interview witnesses
They sell Bigfoot merchandise
They train people to become Bigfoot hunters
How long are the Bigfoot searches conducted by the BFRO?
One day
Two days
Three days
Four days
What additional activity does the BFRO perform related to Bigfoot sightings?
They create documentaries
They map the places where Bigfoot has been seen
They write books about Bigfoot
They host radio shows
Who was the college professor known for his belief in Bigfoot?
Albert Einstein
Grover Krantz
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
What did Grover Krantz study?
The behavior of dolphins
The skeletons of giant apes and humans
The migration patterns of birds
The geology of mountains
In what year did Professor Krantz begin studying Bigfoot reports?
1950
1963
1975
1980
What did most scientists believe about the apes related to Bigfoot?
They were a new species
They were extinct
They were migrating
They were evolving
When did Grover Krantz die?
1995
2000
2002
2010
What did Professor Krantz believe about Bigfoot?
Bigfoot is a myth.
Bigfoot is real.
Bigfoot is a hoax.
Bigfoot is an animal.
What have scientists done with Bigfoot footprints over the years?
Ignored them.
Destroyed them.
Carefully studied them.
Used them for art.
What do some scientists believe about the Bigfoot footprints?
They are all fake.
They are made by animals.
Some could be real.
They are from ancient humans.
How do researchers preserve footprints for study?
By drawing them.
By photographing them.
By pouring plaster into them.
By covering them with plastic.
What is Dr. Jeffrey Meldrum's area of expertise?
Marine biology
The science of how humans, monkeys, and apes walk
Astronomy
Botany
How many footprint impressions related to Bigfoot has Dr. Meldrum studied?
More than 50
More than 100
More than 200
More than 500
Why does Dr. Meldrum think most people making fake footprints wouldn't succeed?
They lack the materials
They lack the scientific knowledge
They lack the time
They lack the interest
What is Dr. Meldrum's stance on the investigation of Bigfoot?
It should be stopped
It should be continued
It should be ignored
It should be mocked
Where did the men go to investigate Bigfoot?
A desert
A forest
A mountainous area
A city
What did the men use to try to capture Bigfoot sounds?
A camera
A microphone
A telescope
A net
What kind of noises did the men claim to hear?
Bird-like noises
Ape-like noises
Water sounds
Wind sounds
What was R. Scott Nelson's profession before he studied the Bigfoot sounds?
Linguist
U.S. Navy codebreaker
Cryptozoologist
Biologist
How did R. Scott Nelson first hear the recordings of the Bigfoot sounds?
While watching a documentary
During a radio broadcast
Through his son's school report
At a scientific conference
Why did the recordings interest Nelson?
He thought they were music.
He believed the animals were using their own language.
He wanted to sell them.
He thought they were fake.
What did Nelson become convinced of after listening to the recordings?
The creatures were just making random noises.
The creatures were having conversations.
The recordings were damaged.
The recordings were too short.
What does Nelson believe scientists should do regarding Bigfoot?
Ignore the recordings.
Keep open minds and continue to study.
Conclude that Bigfoot is a myth.
Stop all research immediately.
Why do some scientists believe that creatures based on ancient stories could be real?
Because legends are always true
Because they have been proven by ancient texts
Because some legends have turned out to be real
Because they are part of folklore
In what year did scientists in Japan film a live giant squid?
1994
2004
2014
1984
How deep was the camera dropped to film the giant squid?
1,000 feet
2,000 feet
3,000 feet
4,000 feet
What did most scientists believe about giant squids before they were filmed?
They were common in all oceans
They were a myth and did not exist
They were only found in shallow waters
They were friendly creatures
In the 1970s, where did a group of Bigfoot hunters build a large trap?
In the mountains of Colorado
In the forests of Oregon
In the deserts of Nevada
In the swamps of Florida
What do most scientists believe about the existence of Bigfoot?
They are certain Bigfoot exists
They doubt Bigfoot exists
They have found conclusive evidence
They have captured Bigfoot
What is difficult to prove according to the text?
That Bigfoot is real
That something doesn't exist
That Bigfoot has been captured
That Bigfoot is a myth
What is the definition of "evidence"?
A slow process in which something changes to a different form
An act meant to trick someone
Proof; a set of facts that show something to be true or false
A sample or example of something
What does "evolve" mean?
No longer existing
A slow process in which something changes to a different form
An imprint or mark of something
To save; to keep something just like it is
Which word means "no longer existing"?
Extinct
Hoax
Preserve
Specimen
What is a "hoax"?
An imprint or mark of something
An act meant to trick someone
A mixture of lime, sand, and water
The highest rank of teacher at a college or university
What is an "impression"?
A sample or example of something
An imprint or mark of something produced by pressing
A slow process in which something changes
To save; to keep something just like it is
What is "plaster"?
A mixture of lime, sand, and water that hardens when it dries
An act meant to trick someone
The highest rank of teacher at a college or university
A sample or example of something
What does "preserve" mean?
To save; to keep something just like it is
An imprint or mark of something
A slow process in which something changes
No longer existing
Who is a "professor"?
A sample or example of something
The highest rank of teacher at a college or university
An act meant to trick someone
A mixture of lime, sand, and water
What is a "specimen"?
An imprint or mark of something
A sample or example of something
Proof; a set of facts that show something to be true or false
No longer existing
When did the idea of Bigfoot become popular due to a newspaper story?
October 5, 1958
November 12, 1960
January 15, 1955
March 3, 1962
Who was likely responsible for the Bigfoot footprints according to the text?
Ray Wallace
John Smith
Robert Brown
Michael Johnson
What was the profession of the person holding the plaster cast in the newspaper photo?
Construction worker
Photographer
Journalist
Artist
