Geol 107: Geology Goes to Holywood » Fall 2019 » Volcano Movie Quiz

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Question #1
What happens to Mike Roark in the sewer tunnel?
A.   he nearly burns to death
B.   he feels a strong earthquake
C.   he discovers another dead DWP worker
D.   he finds diamonds in the roots of the volcano
Question #2
Why does Los Angeles demolish a skyscraper?
A.   to plug up the volcano
B.   to cool the lava
C.   only for dramatic effect
D.   to divert lava
Question #3
Who does the main character, Mike Roar, work for?
A.   Office of Emergency Management
B.   LA Police Department
C.   LA Fire Department
D.   LA Mayor's office
Question #4
What do the construction crew bet on?
A.   when the volcano will erupt
B.   the epicenter of the earthquake
C.   the amount of lava that will erupt
D.   the Laker's game
Question #5
What white volcanic product comes out of the volcano first?
A.   aerosol
B.   magma
C.   ash
D.   lava
Question #6
Who does the main character, Mike Roar, work for?
A.   Office of Emergency Management
B.   LA Fire Department
C.   LA Police Department
D.   LA Mayor's office
Question #7
What is the name of the LA volcano?
A.   Mount Cedar-Sinai
B.   Mount La Brea
C.   Mount Wilshire
D.   Mount Mazama
Question #8
Why does the geologist, Dr. Barnes, pick up a basketball?
A.   To throw at Mike Roark out of frustration
B.   To take an exercise break to clear her head during the crisis
C.   To give to a small child that is separated from its mother during the crisis
D.   To watch it roll to figure out which direction is downhill

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