ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

DANTE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When Harry first got to Dante’s Peak he looked and the rocks and trees in the area of the mountain and also tested the
A
for gasses in the crater.
B
water in the lake to see what its acidity levels were.
C
temperature of the water in the hot springs.
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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Harry meets the mayor, travels around the mountain making observations (including water, vegetation, and rocks), and ultimately finds a couple that were killed by a hot spring.

Detailed explanation-3: -One of the most glaring problems with the science in Dante’s Peak are the scenes involving lava flow. Composite volcanoes like the one in Dante’s Peak are formed at the edges of subduction zones, where magma collects in chambers.

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