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The article is mostly about

• a house that burned down in Hawaii
• a volcano in Hawaii that is causing trouble
• a student who had to switch schools because of a volcano
• how the islands of Hawaii formed

You can infer from the article "Disaster Creeps In" that lava flows from Kilauea are

• always destructive
• no longer dangerous
• unpredictable
• uncommon

Based on the sidebar "Inside Kilauea," from the article "Disaster Creeps In" which statement is true?

• Kilauea is a composite volcano.
• Magma flows from a caldera to a hot spot.
• Kilauea's eruptions are rarely explosive.
• Most volcanoes look like a warrior's shield.

Which sentence from the article "Disaster Creeps In" does NOT state a precaution that people have taken against the lava flow?

• "Town officials have built a road that would serve as an alternate route."
• "Treston Palo's school has been shut down."
• "People have good reason to fear the flowing lava."
• "Some roads have been closed."

In the article "A Giant Crater Mystery" the enormous crater is located where according to the map?

• Yamal Peninsula
• Moscow
• Southern Russia
• Eastern Russia

How many feet did the scientists have to descend into the crater?

• 40 feet
• 54 feet
• 34 feet
• 100 feet

Which statement from the article "A Giant Crater Mystery" is an opinion about how the crater could have been formed?

• "explosion of gases from underground"
• "A lot of gas gets trapped under Earth's surface, pressure can build up--"
• "Permafrost melted and methane burst through the soil, forming the hole."
• "Some even joked that the hole was created by aliens!"

Methane is a ____ gas often found underground.

• smelly
• colorless
• bright
• colorful

Scientist compare trapped gas under Earth's surface, pressure build up to ___

• a shaken bottle of soda.
• flowing river
• methane
• permafrost