the moai

Question 1

where are 95% of statues located? middle right island

Answer 1

Rano Raraku

Question 2

SITE OF: …….. Number:…. And all nearly…..

Answer 2

the heads, 397, have bodies

Question 3

Nau Nau

Answer 3

Best preserved

Question 4

Paro

Answer 4

Largest Moui, 40 tonnes

Question 5

Top of map, Aturi Huki

Answer 5

1955 first restored

Question 6

Anakena beach

Answer 6

first contact with Polynesians in 1900-1200AD

Question 7

Highest point

Answer 7

1663 ft

Question 8

natives called the island

Answer 8

Rapa Nui

Question 9

left coast, Tahai, only Moai with original ……

Answer 9

look, eyes

Question 10

THE island, First discovered in

Answer 10

1722 on easter sunday

Question 11

POP:1722

Answer 11

3000

Question 12

POP:1877

Answer 12

111

Question 13

Decentands today

Answer 13

4000

Question 14

non natives today

Answer 14

2000

Question 15

Tongariki, right coast

Answer 15

largest AHY 15 moai restored 1992-98

Question 16

The mysteries of the standing Moai: max distance moved:

Answer 16

12 miles

Question 17

The mysteries of the standing Moai: legends claim they were moved by

Answer 17

walking

Question 18

The mysteries of the standing Moai:Total moved and erected standing by 1700

Answer 18

490

Question 19

The mysteries of the standing Moai: Total moved and erected by 1722-1838

Answer 19

all 490 fell/toppled

Question 20

The mysteries of the standing Moai: cause of the toppling

Answer 20

unknown

Question 21

Total number standing today:

Answer 21

50

Question 22

Easter island belongs to what nation

Answer 22

Chille 1888

Question 23

The Moai: Total number carved

Answer 23

937

Question 24

The Moai: Who they Represent

Answer 24

Gods and leaders

Question 25

3 main Moai type

Answer 25

part buried, fallen, standing

Question 26

Main Quarry site:

Answer 26

Rono Raruka

Question 27

Height and weight range:

Answer 27

5-10 tonnes, 10-30ft