Tens of thousands dead in China quake

The transcript describes the aftermath of a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China, highlighting the fear and destruction it caused. Thousands are too afraid to return home, and rescue efforts are underway, particularly in Dujiangyan City, where many children are trapped under rubble. The medical staff is overwhelmed, and national media continuously broadcasts the disaster. With significant destruction, relief efforts are challenged, but international aid is being mobilized, although foreign teams are not yet allowed to join due to conditions.

What did thousands of people prefer to face rather than returning home after the earthquake?

• A downpour of rain

• A sandstorm

• A hail of rubble

• A snowstorm

What tragic event occurred at a school in Dujiangyan City?

• The school was evacuated successfully

• The school collapsed, burying children

• The school was flooded

• The school was set on fire

What percentage of buildings crumbled in some areas affected by the earthquake?

• 80%

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

What was one of the challenges faced by relief efforts after the earthquake?

• Insufficient medical supplies

• Lack of volunteers

• Isolated roads due to wreckage

• Communication breakdown

Why were foreign rescue teams unable to join the relief effort immediately?

• Language barriers

• Lack of coordination

• Weather conditions

• Government restrictions