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What legend about Oak Island sparked the interest of treasure hunters? |
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 The legend that Captain Kidd buried a vast hoard of treasure on Oak Island. |
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In what year did Daniel McGinnis first discover unusual earth on Oak Island? |
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 1799 |
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The treasure hunt on Oak Island has been hindered by a curse stating that ___ must die before the treasure is revealed. |
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 Seven men |
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What significant finds did the Lagina brothers uncover during their excavations on Oak Island? |
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A coin, a metal cross, and a sword. |
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What was the original purpose of the island of Okunoshima, also known as 'Rabbit Island'? |
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 It was a site for chemical weapons testing. |
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How does the environment of 'Treasure Island' contribute to its overall atmosphere in Stevenson's narrative? |
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 The island's grey woods, yellow sand, and rocky spires create a somber and mysterious setting. |
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Fill in the blank: Ben Gunn was marooned on the island for ___ years. |
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Three |
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True or False: The Lagina brothers have found the fabled treasure of Oak Island. |
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False; they have found some artifacts, but not the treasure itself. |
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What unique phenomenon do the siblings experience on Tamarind Island that captivates them? |
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They hear a beautiful, musical sound produced by the shifting sand. |
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Describe the relationship between Jim Hawkins and Ben Gunn in 'Treasure Island'. |
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Their relationship is based on trust, as Ben shares his story with Jim, forming a bond to pursue the treasure together. |
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Fill in the blank: The island of Skorpios was once owned by ___ and features over 200 types of trees. |
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Aristotle Onassis |
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What warning does Helix give to Maya regarding their situation on Tamarind Island? |
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He warns her that no help awaits them in Port Town and urges her to adapt to the island. |
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How did the environment and past of Snake Island contribute to its dangerous reputation? |
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It is home to deadly golden lancehead vipers, making it illegal to visit, and its past as an abandoned lighthouse site adds to its mystique. |
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What impact did the stories of buried treasure have on the Lagina brothers' childhood? |
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The stories sparked their imagination and fueled their lifelong fascination with treasure hunting. |
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