Easter Island: Moai Statues
- 1. What is the name of the famous statues on Easter Island?
A) Totem
B) Tiki
C) Hula
D) Moai
- 2. What is the name of the platform on which the Moai statues stand?
A) Papakura
B) Ahu
C) Moai
D) Rano
- 3. What change occurred in the positioning of Moai statues over time?
A) They were initially lying down
B) They were erected facing inland
C) They rotated on their own
D) They were underwater
- 4. In what country is Easter Island located?
A) Greece
B) Australia
C) Chile
D) Egypt
- 5. What does the word 'Moai' translate to in English?
A) Sky
B) Statue
C) Mountain
D) Ocean
- 6. Who created the Moai statues on Easter Island?
A) Portuguese explorers
B) Ancient Egyptians
C) Spanish settlers
D) Rapa Nui people
- 7. In what year did the UNESCO declare Easter Island a World Heritage Site?
A) 1980
B) 1972
C) 2005
D) 1995
- 8. What is the local name for Easter Island?
A) Hawaii
B) Tahiti
C) Rapa Nui
D) Samoa
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