Trapped Underground

What is an ordeal?

• A very joyful experience.

• A very uncomfortable and bad experience.

• A very extended and unpleasant experience.

• A very fun experience.

Explain: "Their subsequent struggle for survival enthralled the world".

• The difficulties they had after the incident bored the world.

• The difficulties they had after the incident excited the world.

• The difficulties they had after the incident captured the attention the world.

• The difficulties they had after the incident fascinated the world.

What can you infer from the fact that the designed capsule was tested before using it.

• It shows that the rescue team didn't want to harm the miners and wanted to rescue all.

• It shows that the rescue team was careful and didn't want anybody to die.

• It shows the rescue team was scared and frightened.

• It shows that the rescue team was careless.

Why did the miners take the elevator?

• To escape from the mine.

• To explore the mine.

• To go up 700 meters below the surface.

• To go down 700 meters below the surface.

What is the meaning of "struggle"?

• Something exciting to live.

• Something pleasant and joyful to experience.

• Something easy to do.

• Problem, big effort or ordeal.

What is the meaning of "subsequent"?

• Happening before an event.

• Coming before something.

• Coming after something.

• Happening after, following.

What is a rescue shaft?

• A spaceship

• A motorhome

• A special home

• A specially designed capsule

Who rescued the miners?

• A recue team

• The marines

• The firefighters

• The police

The miners panicked after the collapse.

• true

• false

The world forgot about the miners when they were trapped.

• true

• false