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