ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

DANTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Harry told Rachel that when the mountain erupts a pyroclastic cloud would engulf the town in a matter of about 60 seconds.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The volcanic inspiration for “Dante’s Peak” was the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, which was used as a filming location for some scenes in the movie. “Dante’s Peak” is also strikingly similar to the 1981 movie “St. Helens, ” which portrays a slightly dramatized story about the real event.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dante’s Peak | 1997 The fictional town of ‘Dante’s Peak’ is Wallace, in the Bitteroot Mountains, part of the Western Rockies in Idaho. ‘Dante’s Peak’ itself, and the surrounding mountain scenery, were added digitally. Wallace was also a location for Michael Cimino’s Heaven’s Gate.

Detailed explanation-3: -As the pyroclastic cloud destroys the town, Harry drives the truck into an abandoned mine (which had been Graham’s hideout) just in time to escape the pyroclastic cloud. Harry has a beacon in the truck that will help his team locate and rescue them all.

Detailed explanation-4: -The filming for Dante’s Peak was done mainly in the town of Wallace, Idaho, Mount Saint Helens, Washington, and Los Angeles County, California. These locations provided the setting for the fictional town of Dante’s Peak and its dormant volcano.

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