The Nuclear Tourist - Assessment

1.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What is the exclusion zone?

a vast, quarantined wilderness that surrounds Chernobyl

a jail

a military base camp

2.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What are some characteristics that draw tourists to areas like Chernobyl?

the landscapes

outdorr activities

for the chilling results of a nuclear accident

3.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What elements caused the explosion at Chernobyl in 1986?

an atomic bomb

a nuclear reactor overheated

a mixture of gases

4.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What is the current condition of the towns of Pripyat and Chernobyl?

abandoned buildings, broken glass on the ground, and materials from the reactor's explosion

enormous industrial buildings

interesting amusement parks

5.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Who is George Johnson?

an artist

Chernobyl's governor

a writer and journalist

6.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Where is Chernobyl?

in Rusia

in Ukraine

in the Soviet Union

7.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Who are the "returness"?

stubborn old people, who insist on living in Chernobyl

tourists who want to come back

extreme tourists

8.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

How many villages were evacuated after the explosion?

50

100

200

9.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which is the approximate data about the people who were damaged with thyroid cancer for radiation exposure?

2,000

6,000

4,000

10.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What other country suffered from a explosion in a nuclear plant?

Fukushima, Japan

Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan

Aushwitz, Germany

11.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What is a type of literary nonfiction in which the writer describes what is like to visit a particular place?

Novels

Podcasts

Travel journalism

12.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

Which are the results of an effective travel journalism in readers?

traveling tickets sales increasement

a vivid impression of a specific location or journey

personal tourist guides services

13.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

When does a writer gives fact-based information in a travel journalism?

when he/she includes the place's location, how to get there, and key historical events

when he/she shares photographs in Instagram

when he/she shows the most popular hotels and resorts

14.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

When a writer includes what he/she waw, hear, felt, tasted, and smelled in a travel journal he/she is givin a __________.

personal observation

personal perspective

personal inferences

15.

Multiple Choice

2 mins

1 pt

What are literary techniques in a travel journalism?

environmental issues

military issues

story-like sequence of events, figurative language, and dialogue

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