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Fire Weather by John Vaillant - Test
Contributed by: Platt
  • 1. What natural disaster is central to 'Fire Weather'?
A) Earthquakes
B) Tornadoes
C) Floods
D) Wildfires
  • 2. Which region of North America primarily experiences the wildfires discussed in the book?
A) Northern
B) Southern
C) Eastern
D) Western
  • 3. In which province does a significant part of the story take place?
A) British Columbia
B) Ontario
C) Quebec
D) Alberta
  • 4. How does Vaillant portray wildfires in 'Fire Weather'?
A) As both destructive and essential
B) As purely harmful
C) As controllable
D) As a human anomaly
  • 5. What is a recurring theme in the book regarding the environment?
A) Interconnectedness of ecosystems
B) Human superiority
C) Isolation of species
D) Urban versus rural
  • 6. What element plays a crucial role in the occurrence of wildfires?
A) Earthquakes
B) Weather conditions
C) Volcanic activity
D) Meteorites
  • 7. Who is the author of 'Fire Weather'?
A) Bill Bryson
B) Susan Orlean
C) John Vaillant
D) Malcolm Gladwell
  • 8. What is an important factor for firefighters during wildfires?
A) Public relations
B) Media coverage
C) Cost efficiency
D) Fire behavior understanding
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