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Analyzing the Bermuda Triangle Sources

Quiz by Danielle Billings

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  • Q1
    What is the main purpose of "Bermuda Triangle: Version 1?"
    To show readers that the Bermuda Triangle is not even a real place.
    To show readers that the stories of the Bermuda Triangle have been proven as factual.
    To show readers that the accounts of the Bermuda Triangle could be real or fake depending on how one looks at the information.
    To show readers that the tales of the Bermuda Triangle are nothing more than unproven stories told by people hoping to make money.
    30s
  • Q2
    Which detail best supports the purpose of "Bermuda Triangle: Version 1?"
    "The Gulf Stream, a very strong surface current that could easily carry away the remains of lanes or ships, is one possible explanation."
    "This region is also known for tropical cyclones that can come on suddenly and easily take down aircrafts or ships."
    "They have even created exaggerated accounts of disappearances in order to make money off of the popularity of the mystery."
    "In a 2013 study, the Bermuda Triangle did not even make the list of the top ten most dangerous places for ships."
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the main purpose of "Bermuda Triangle: Version 2?"
    To show readers that the tales of the Bermuda Triangle have never been shown as factual.
    To show readers that the accounts of the Bermuda Triangle could be real or fake depending on how one looks at the information.
    To show readers that the Bermuda Triangle is a deadly place for anyone who should go there.
    To show readers that the reason for disappearances at the Bermuda Triangle is due to people who do not know how to navigate ships and planes properly.
    30s
  • Q4
    Which detail best supports the purpose of "Bermuda Triangle: Version 2?"
    "There have been several incidents that have led to this region developing its deadly reputation."
    "For some, it is also one of the most dangerous areas to travel."
    "As recently as May 15, 2017, a private aircraft vanished from radar and radio contact after entering the Bermuda Triangle."
    "Some natural explanations include spaceships and other unexplained forces such as compass variations caused by magnetic glitches."
    30s
  • Q5
    Which best describes the Bermuda Triangle as it is explained in BOTH texts?
    an area where there have been some unexplained disappearances
    an area that sucks in people and ships
    an area where spaceships hover
    an area that has been made up by people
    30s
  • Q6
    Which detail is given by BOTH texts?
    There are ships and planes that have successfully crossed the area.
    The Bermuda Triangle is a mystery created by man.
    Violent weather is the reason for the disappearances.
    One explanation for the disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle is the Gulf Stream, a major current.
    30s
  • Q7
    How does the information in "Bermuda Triangle: Version 2" help the reader understand that it is, indeed, a deadly place to travel?
    The article cannot verify the information as being true, but insists that it is.
    The article presents factual information based on real people and dates of their disappearances after traveling to the Bermuda Triangle.
    There are scientists that have proven the Bermuda Triangle to be true.
    There are witnesses who have actually seen ships being sucked into the Bermuda Triangle.
    30s
  • Q8
    How might the information in "Bermuda Triangle: Version 1" have been more helpful in persuading you to believe the perspective of its author?
    The author could give more specific details of disappearances and crashes in other areas.
    The author could provide an account of a real person who passed through the Bermuda Triangle and instead of disappearing, confirmed the "deadly" stories false.
    The author could give more accounts of people who have disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle.
    The author could provide a picture to help us understand what it looks like.
    30s
  • Q9
    Which version gives more detailed facts of the Bermuda Triangle accounts?
    Version 2
    Version 1
    30s
  • Q10
    Which version explains practical reasons for why there have been disappearances at the Bermuda Triangle?
    Version 2
    Version 1
    30s

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