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

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