ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

DANTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did Paul, Harry’s boss, die?
A
Paul suffocated from the hot ash in the air
B
Paul was hit by a pyroclastic bomb, like Harry’s friend, at the beginning of the movie.
C
Paul, his van, and the bridge was washed down river by a lahar..
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1996, volcanic blasts at Karymsky Lake in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula created a toxic chemical soup in the formerly pristine lake, according to a study published Oct. 1 in Geophysical Research Letters. The eruption decimated the lake’s ecosystem, killing off thousands of fish and trees.

Detailed explanation-2: -Abandoned Mine: Graham uses it as a hideout/clubhouse, and when the volcano erupts, it’s where Harry and the Wando family hole up until help arrives. Advancing Wall of Doom: The climactic eruption of Dante’s Peak sends a massive wave of pyroclastic flows into the town below.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both Dante’s Peak and Daylight (1996) were written by Leslie Bohem. In both movies, the audience is lead to believe the dog has died after it disappears, but in both films the dog reappears later and ultimately survives the events.

Detailed explanation-4: -Despite a broken arm, Harry activates the beacon while the truck is crushed by the weight of the debris. Eventually, they are all rescued and reunited with Harry, reiterating his promise to take them deep sea fishing.

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