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Y9 Mysteries and Conspiracies
Y9 Mysteries and Conspiracies
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A range of mysteries and conspiracies - those we have and those we haven't studied.
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1
Which of the following was NOT an explanation of an object which landed in the desert in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947?
A Weather balloon
A military spy balloon.
A flying saucer
A helicopter.
2
How many people survived the sinking of the Titanic?
705
1074
1496
832
3
Paul McCartney died in 1969 and was replaced by a look-alike
True
False
4
Who was the last confirmed victim of Jack the Ripper?
Mary Jane Kelly
Catherine Eddowes
Annie Chapman
Elizabeth Stride
5
The unofficial theory put forward for the mysterious deaths was ...
All of the above
Aliens
Hostile natives
The Yeti
6
What were the circumstances surrounding Emily Davison's death?
She died from throwing herself down stairs in prison
She was hit by a horse at the Derby
She was trampled by crowds during a protest march.
She was shot whilst speaking at a rally
7
The British royal family have been accused of having Princess Diana murdered in 1997.
True
False
8
Who is believed to have fired the fatal shot that killed JFK, according to the official investigation?
Fidel Castro
Lee Harvey Oswald
Mark Chapman
Jack Ruby
9
The official investigation concluded the hikers were killed by soviet secret forces.
True
False
10
What is the name of the Stephen King book and series where a mysterious event occurs to trap the population?
The Alien
The Dome
Men from Mars
The Trap
11
According to the theory, why did the royals want her dead?
They just didn't like her
She was going to spill all their secrets to the Press
Because they did not want her to marry Dodi Al Fayed.
Prince Charles needed a divorce so he could marry Camilla.
12
Which government commission was established to investigate the assassination of JFK?
Kennedy Commission
Watson Commission
Warren Commission
Nixon Commission
13
What is the name of the film that features an alien who just wants to "Go Home"
Alien
ET
BT
Home
14
What is Indiana Jones trying to find in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"
The Mask of Nefertiti
The Fountain of Youth
The Holy Grail
The Ark of the Covenant
15
The book "The Protocols of the Elders of Zion" was a hoax claiming a Jewish plot to take over the world. Who made it?
Lenin
Henry Ford
The Nazis
The Russian secret police, the Okhrana
16
The case was closed on the Dylatov Pass in 1959 concluding the hikers had been killed by ...
A mysterious force
An unknown compelling force
An unknown average force
A well known dangerous force
17
In which year did Emily Davison die?
1914
1911
1912
1913
18
Which of the following is NOT a piece of evidence used to prove that the Moon landings in 1969 were fake?
The shadows of the astronauts are not parallel, which they should be.
There are no stars in the sky on the footage of the moon landing.
The flag is fluttering in the wind - no wind in space.
Mr Rule is in the background of one of the photographs.
19
The Twin Towers were attacked on 11th September, 2001
False
True
20
What was the name of the King's horse that hit Emily Davison?A
George
Shadow
Red Rum
Anmer
21
In Raiders of the Lost Ark, what powers does the Ark of the Covenant have?
Gives the power to raise the deads
Unleashes the wrath of God
Gives the power to see the future
Gives eternal life
22
What is the name of the series featuring a character named "Eleven"?
Weird Stuff
I know what you did last Summer
Deep Space
Stranger Things
23
Which two members of the Russian royal family were thought to have escaped death at the hands of the Bolsheviks in 1918?
Anastasia and Alexei
Anastasia and Tatiana
Alexandra and Nicholas
Alexei and Natasha
24
What is the name of the film in which exhibits come to life in New York?
Night with the Stars
New York Stories
Jurassic Park
Night at the Museum
25
What was the most recently estimated number of victims of Jack the Ripper?
8
6
5
7
26
What is Area 51?
A truck stop in Kansas where a mysterious creature has been seen.
A secret military base in Colarado, investigating a Yeti like creature
A secret military base in Nevada supposedly investigating UFO's
A forested area in Canada where aliens are said to have landed.
27
Alexei and Anastasia did survive.
False
True
28
Which one of these mysteries is NOT a conspiracy? (where there may have been a deliberate cover up)
The Dylatov Pass
Jack the Ripper
The death of Emily Davison.
The murder of JFK
29
Three of the hikers had severe and unexplained injuries
False
True
30
For what cause was Emily Davison protesting?
Abolition of slavery
Environmental action
Women's suffrage
Universal healthcare
31
Which class of passengers had the highest survival rate on the Titanic?
All classes averaged the same survival rate
First class
Second class
Third class
32
Which of the following has NOT been claimed to have actually written William Shakespeare's plays?
Anne Hathaway
Queen Elizabeth I
Francis Bacon
Christopher Marlow
33
What was the signature mark left by Jack the Ripper at some of the crime scenes?
A calling card signed "Jack"
A black cape
There was no specific signature mark
A "J" carved into the body of each victim
34
How many lifeboats were on the Titanic?
20
16
12
24
35
Some people believe that King Richard III murdered his own nephews in the Tower of London
False
True
36
Which conspiracy theory suggests that there was a second shooter involved in JFK's assassination?
The Umbrella Man Theory
The Grassy Knoll Theory
The Magic Bullet Theory
The Zapruder Theory
37
Which year did the infamous Whitechapel murders occur?
1901
1888
1882
1892
38
What is the name of the TV series that featured FBI agents investigating mysterious happenings?
The X Men
You will Never Know
Mysteries
The X Files
39
What is the name of the film in which David Bowie plays an alien visiting earth to help save his planet?
2001 Space Oddity
Space Oddity
The Man who fell to Earth
Alien
40
When did the Titanic sink?
April 15th 1912
April 15th 1914
April 22nd 1913
April 12th 1912
41
Who was NOT a suspect in the murder of the Princes in the Tower
Earl Rivers
James Tyrell
Henry Tudor (later King Henry VII)
Henry Stafford, Duke of Buckingham
42
The Dylatov Pass is in Nepal
True
False
