- 1. When did 'The Year Without a Summer' occur?
A) 1816
B) 1950
C) 1900
D) 1776
- 2. Which volcano erupted, leading to 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Mount Everest
B) Mount St. Helens
C) Mount Vesuvius
D) Mount Tambora
- 3. Which famous author wrote the horror story 'Frankenstein' during 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Mary Shelley
B) Edgar Allan Poe
C) Jane Austen
D) Emily Bronte
- 4. In what modern-day country is Mount Tambora located?
A) Iceland
B) Japan
C) Italy
D) Indonesia
- 5. What famous lake in Switzerland froze over during 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Lake Geneva
B) Great Salt Lake
C) Lake Titicaca
D) Lake Tahoe
- 6. What body of water experienced icebergs as far south as the coast of Ireland during 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Arctic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
- 7. What color did the sky reportedly turn in parts of the world due to the volcanic ash in 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Baby blue
B) Neon green
C) Purple haze
D) Blood red
- 8. What unusual weather phenomenon was observed during 'The Year Without a Summer'?
A) Hurricanes in the desert
B) Snow in June
C) Tornadoes in Antarctica
D) Heatwave in December
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