单选题 The reason why the treasure from the sunken vessel disappeared was ______.

【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】由题干why the treasure disappeared定位到第二段最后一句“It is a mystery why and how the treasure disappeared,unknown是原文mystery的同义转述,即人们并不清楚宝藏是如何丢失的,因而选[C]。