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How long ago is it believed Polynesian people settled on Easter Island?
a) More than 1000 years ago
b) 500 years ago
c) 100 years ago
d) More than 2000 years ago

When did Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discover Easter Island?
a) December 1622
b) Easter Sunday 1722
c) April 1422
d) Christmas Day 1822

What is the name for the mysterious ‘head’ statues on Easter Island?
a) Utanga
b) Rata
c) Moai
d) Mahiti

How old are the Moai believed to be?
a) 300 - 400 years old
b) 1000 years old
c) 100-200 years old
d) 500 – 750 years old

How high, on average, are the statues?
a) 4 metres tall
b) 100 metres tall
c) 2 metres tall
d) 50 metres tall

Easter Island is made of…
a) A group of 50 Islands
b) 3 extinct volcanoes
c) A vast dessert
d) 20 active volcanoes

What are the Moai statues made of?
a) Stone made from compressed volcanic ash
b) Stone made from sand washed up on the beach
c) Stone of unknown origin
d) Clay

Why are there no trees on Easter Island?
a) There were never any tree on Easter Island
b) Early settlers chopped them all down
c) They were destroyed in a cycone
d) They died from drought

Which country does Easter Island belong to?
a) Indonesia
b) Australia
c) Chilie
d) Fiji

Where amongst the Polynesian Islands does Easter Island sit?
a) North
b) South-west
c) East
d) South-west

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