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What did Barry's crew find during its first underwater searches?

After the terrible storm, the Whydah became a pile of _____.

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1
After the terrible storm, the Whydah became a pile of _____.
artifacts
glistening
wreckage
prowled
2
What did Barry's crew find during its first underwater searches?
bombs from World War II
the skeleton of pirates
pirate chests
silver coins
3
What are one idea from the article about what happened to the Whydah treasure?
Local People had taken it.
It was buried on land.
It never existed.
It was still in the ocean.
4
More than 200,000 ____ from the old ship were found.
artifacts
glistening
salvaged
prowled
5
Based on the article, why did the crew stop looking for Whydah in September 1983?
A crew member died.
It had found the wreckage.
The weather had become too rough to continue.
The crew had a new mission.
6
Pirates ______ the seas in search of boats with treasure to steal.
artifacts
wreckage
prowled
glistening
7
The article says that before the Whydah sank, the treasure on it included _____.
paintings from famous French artists
furs from American wolves and bears
180 bags of gold and silver coins
500 velvet robes
8
Based on the article, how did a TV reporter help find the wreckage of the Whydah?
The reporter decided to dive for the treasure.
The reporter suggested where to dive.
The reporter saw a cannon in the water.
The reporter insisted the crew do one more dive.
9
The diving crew _________ many items from the wrecked ship.
prowled
artifacts
salvaged
wreckage
10
Why was the Whydah sailing by Cape Cod?
Bellamy planned to steal treasure there.
Bellamy wanted to visit his girlfriend there.
It was Bellamy's favorite place for fishing.
Bellamy's mother lived there.