"The Volcano That Changed the World"
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- Q1Which sentence below states the MAIN IDEA of the article?Volcanoes can dramatically affect the weather.Mount Tambora killed many people on Sumbawa.The Hoisington family moved to Ohio.Any mountain can turn into a volcano.30s
- Q2Which line from the article supports the answer to Question 1 (the prior question)?"This storm would kill all of their crops.""It was not as powerful as Tambora.""But today, scientists know that volcanoes can have a major impact on weather worldwide.""Were witches to blame?"120s
- Q3Which of the following statements is true?Mount Pinatubo erupted in 1991.Mount Tambora is history's more famous volcano.Mount Tambora's eruption killed a total of about 90,000 people around the world.Mount Tambora is no longer a volcano.120s
- Q4According to the map, how did Mount Tambora's eruption affect the Ohio Valley?Many New England farmers moved there.Massive floods ruined farms.An outbreak of cholera killed many people.Crops' failure caused famine there.120s
- Q5Based on the article's introduction, how was John Hoisington feeling in June 1816?sleepyexcitedproudworried120s
- Q6What does UNEARTHED mean in the caption "Artifacts like these pieces of pottery have been unearthed from the ruins on Tambora's slopes"?stolenboughtcreateddug up120s
