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The Loch Ness Monster

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    The Loch Ness Monster
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  • What does the word convinced mean?
    If you are convinced of something, you are certain that it happened.
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  • What is the meaning of the word earnest?
    If you say something in earnest, you are very serious and believe it to be true.
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  • Why has the Loch Ness monster held people’s attention for so long?
    The Loch Ness monster has held people’s attention for so long because it is an unexplained mystery they want to solve.
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  • Who was Duke Wetherell?
    Duke Wetherell created the famous photo by making the head and neck of a monster and attaching them to the top of a toy submarine.
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  • What is Loch Ness?
    A lake in the Scottish Highlands.
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  • When was the first reported sighting of the Loch Ness Monster?
    The 6th Century.
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  • When did hunting for the Loch Ness Monster start?
    1930s
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  • What tabloid printed eyewitness accounts?
    London tabloids
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  • What did Duke Wetherell do to get back at the Daily Mail for firing him?
    Duke Wetherell, had falsified the photo because he wanted to get back at the Daily Mail for firing him.
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  • What was used in the falsified photo?
    a toy submarine
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  • What is Loch Ness?
    a lake
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  • Where is Loch Ness located?
    Scottish Highlands
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  • What is the Loch Ness monster?
    The Loch Ness monster is a legendary creature that people believe lives in the lake.
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  • What is the “surgeon’s photo?"
    It is a photograph of the Loch Ness monster that London surgeon R. Kenneth Wilson claimed to have taken in 1934.
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  • Why is the “surgeon’s photo" significant?
    The photo was significant because it proved Nessie’s existence.
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  • What impact did Christian Spurling have on the “surgeon’s photo?"
    Christian Spurling later revealed the photo was a fake.
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