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What is the main subject of the passage?
What is the main subject of the passage?
- El Dorado and Atlantis
- Mythical and fabulous countries (correct)
- Explorers in the wild
- Lost cities filled with gold
Who believed in the existence of a lost city of gold in South America?
Who believed in the existence of a lost city of gold in South America?
- Ancient Greeks
- Spanish settlers (correct)
- Tribe in the mountains
- Explorers
What did the tribe in the mountains do with their precious gifts of gold and jewels?
What did the tribe in the mountains do with their precious gifts of gold and jewels?
- Displayed them in their homes
- Threw them into a lake as offerings to their gods (correct)
- Buried them underground
- Traded them with Spanish settlers
Who is credited with telling the story of Atlantis almost 2,300 years ago?
Who is credited with telling the story of Atlantis almost 2,300 years ago?
What type of people did Plato claim built the new city of Atlantis?
What type of people did Plato claim built the new city of Atlantis?
Which story describes a paradise on Earth in the Himalayan mountains?
Which story describes a paradise on Earth in the Himalayan mountains?
What was the modern legend described as containing a paradise on Earth?
What was the modern legend described as containing a paradise on Earth?
Which story explains how a stretch of land off the coast of Wales sank beneath the waves?
Which story explains how a stretch of land off the coast of Wales sank beneath the waves?
Which ancient story is said to be originally called Maes Gwyddno (The Land of Gwyddno)?
Which ancient story is said to be originally called Maes Gwyddno (The Land of Gwyddno)?
In which legend did powerful earthquakes and volcanic eruptions exist?
In which legend did powerful earthquakes and volcanic eruptions exist?
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