Interpreting a Poster and Short Story Quiz

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What fascinated young Ronnie McAllister by the playground pavement?

  • The sun's reflection
  • Two boys playing marbles
  • Flickering lights (correct)
  • The beautiful world

What caused the sun's light to reflect between the boys?

  • Flickering lights
  • Ronnie's presence
  • Rolling marbles (correct)
  • Suddenly stopping

How did Ronnie react when the flickering lights abruptly stopped?

  • He stopped too (correct)
  • He ignored the lights
  • He started shouting
  • He continued running

What did one of the boys ask Ronnie when he was watching their game?

<p>Don't you have anything better to do? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the other boy react when Ronnie didn't respond to their question?

<p>He got angry and stood up (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main activity of the two boys that caught Ronnie's attention?

<p>Rolling marbles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which mountain range is Mount Everest a part of?

<p>Himalayas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Sagarmatha' mean in Nepali?

<p>Mother Goddess of the World (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was Mount Everest named after?

<p>George Everest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the Paricutin Volcano suddenly appear in 1943?

<p>Mexico (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the Grand Canyon?

<p>Carved by the Colorado River (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do 'Chomolungma' and 'Sagarmatha' refer to about Mount Everest?

<p>'Mother Goddess of the World' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the text as being unbeatable?

<p>Mother Nature's ability to surprise us (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What lesson do the Himalayas teach humans?

<p>The significance of unity and determination (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is highlighted as the Himalayas' role for nature lovers?

<p>A place of comfort and a home away from home (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people are mentioned as living within the entire range of the Himalayan Mountains?

<p>More than 50 million people (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Edmund Hilary say about conquering mountains?

<p>&quot;It's not the mountains we conquer but ourselves.&quot; (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about human admiration for natural wonders?

<p>Humans must protect and conserve natural wonders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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