Aliens!
Atlantis
Aliens... Again!
Atlantis... Again!
Vocabulary
100

Where is Area 51 located?

Nevada

100

Who wrote about Atlantis almost 2000 years ago?

Plato

100
What does UFO stand for?
Unidentified Flying Object
100

Atlantis was an island in which ocean?

the Atlantic Ocean

100

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word.


If a friend tells you a ________, you should not go around telling others.

secret

200

What is the purpose of the Mutual UFO Network?

They research UFO sightings.

200

According to legend, what happened to the city of Atlantis?

It was struck by earthquakes and very large waves.

200
What was Judy Varns doing near Area 51?
Taking photos
200

Why did the gods destroy Atlantis?

The people became too greedy.

200

Computers, cells phones, and TVs are all examples of ____________.

technology

300

What does the military group at Area 51 do?

They test their new technology.

300

What was at the center of the island of Atlantis?

a beautiful golden temple

300
Which military group works at Area 51?
The U.S. Air Force


300

According to the text, what is the purpose of the story of Atlantis?

It teaches people the evils of greed.

300

The Grand Canyon is one of the most beautiful natural __________ in the world.

structures

400

What do Judy Varns and Pat Travis have in common?

They both claimed to have seen UFOs.

400

Which author mentioned did not believe that Atlantis is real?

Richard Ellis

400
What was James McGaha's job at Area 51?
He was a pilot.
400

Why was Robert Sarmast's findings near Cyprus considered not to be proof of Atlantis?

The structures he found were natural.

400

The missing child was _________ found 5 years after she was _________ missing.

finally, reported

500

Why did Pat Travis believe she saw a UFO?

She saw strange lights that moved in unusual ways.

500

Why does Richard Ellis believe that Atlantis was not a real city?

There is not a piece of solid evidence to prove that it's real.

500
What was Bill Fox's explanation for the "UFOs" that have been reported near Area 51?
They are strange-looking airplanes that the Air Force has built and tested.
500

Near which island country did Richard Sarmast believe he found remains of Atlantis?

Cyprus

500

The __________ of coming to POLY is to gain a ________ understanding of the English language.

purpose, solid