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