Easter Island: Mysteries of the Moai Statues
- 1. What is the main island where the Moai statues are located?
A) Hawaii B) Tahiti C) Easter Island D) Galapagos Islands
- 2. What is the name of the stone statues on Easter Island?
A) Obelisk B) Monolith C) Totem D) Moai
- 3. Which civilization created the Moai statues?
A) Incas B) Aztecs C) Mayans D) Rapa Nui
- 4. How were the Moai statues transported across the island?
A) Walking B) Teleportation C) By boat D) Dragged on logs
- 5. What does the name 'Moai' mean in the Rapa Nui language?
A) Sun B) Statue C) God D) Mountain
- 6. What year did the first Europeans arrive on Easter Island?
A) 1722 B) 1492 C) 1588 D) 1799
- 7. What is the name of the largest Moai statue ever moved to an Ahu (platform)?
A) Rano B) Paro C) Tonga D) Hiro
- 8. What is the name of the volcanic crater that provided the stone for many Moai statues?
A) Poike B) Terevaka Rano C) Maunga Terevaka D) Rano Raraku
- 9. What is the name of the birdman cult that emerged after the decline of the Moai culture?
A) Mana Hune B) Tangata Manu C) Uka Paa D) Moku Hui
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