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Oak Island Treasure Mystery #2

Created by robert362

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Oak Island Treasure Mystery 2 game quiz
"This is a follow-up to my quiz about the incredible, 200 year old unsolved mystery of the Oak Island treasure. Who did it? How? Why?"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Captain Kidd, legendary pirate, is often mentioned in connection with the treasure. Whatever happened to him?
    He disappeared
    He was hanged
    He died in prison
    He was paroled and given the task of stopping piracy


2. Another theory suggests that the treasure may consist of Aztec or Inca gold. What explorers plundered this treasure?
    English
    Portugese
    Spanish
    French


3. It has been suggested that the secret identity of the "real" Shakespeare is buried in the "money pit". Whose name is most often associated with this theory?
    Christopher Marlowe
    Francis Bacon
    Lord Oxford
    Lord Derby


4. In connection with the "Shakespeare theory", why would the "real" author need to conceal his identity?
    Concern with his safety
    Enhancement of freedom of expression
    Lack of prestige involved in writing for the theatre
    All of these


5. Which of the following sailors is most often associated with the money pit?
    Francis Drake
    Henry Hudson
    Magellan
    John Cabot


6. It has also been suggested that the Templars were responsible for burying the treasure. Who were they?
    Members of Royalty
    A Pacifist Religious Order or Monks
    An Order of Knights
    Wealthy Business Entrepreneurs


7. Another theory suggests that certain crown jewels are buried in the pit. From what country?
    England
    France
    Spain
    Portugal


8. Which of these must be considered in considering - and disqualifying -possible builders of the pit?
    Scientific Knowledge
    Financial Ability
    Motive
    All of these


9. What key piece of the puzzle disappeared?
    Treasure Map
    Sailor's Diary
    Wrecked Ship
    Inscription on a Stone


10. Which of the following is known with certainty?
    When the pit was built
    None of these
    How the treasure was going to be retrieved
    How the underwater channels were engineered


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Compiled Jun 28 12