RW3- Unit 4A Sacred Summit

A. Choose the best answer for each question.

MAIN IDEA

1. What is paragraph C mainly about?

• a. how Mount Fuji became an important religious site

• b. the healing properties of Mount Fuji

• c. reasons people climb Mount Fuji

• d. the visitors to Mount Fuji

DETAIL

2. Which of these statements about Mount Fuji is NOT true?

• a. It is in Japan.

• b. Scientists believe it may erupt soon.

• c. It has erupted recently.

• d. Locals have traditions concerning the mountain.

VOCABULARY

3. In paragraph G, line 4, the word symptoms could be replaced with ______

• a. earthquakes

• b. signs

• c. sounds

• d. lessons

DETAIL

4. What was the reason for the evacuation from El Popo in 2000?

• a. People could see smoke and ash.

• b. People felt the ground shaking.

• c. People saw the surface change shape.

• d. People heard a loud noise.

Answer explanation

Paragraph F

DETAIL

5. Which statement is true about both Mount Fuji and El Popo?

• a. They have both erupted recently.

• b. They are both less than 100 kilometers from a very large city.

• c. Locals present gifts to both volcanoes for protection.

• d. They both provide rich soil used for producing coffee.

SCANNING FOR INFORMATION

B. Which paragraph of the section "Mexico's Threatening Mountain" contains the following information (1-6)? Write the correct paragraph letter (F—I) next to each piece of information.

1. information about a past eruption

SCANNING FOR INFORMATION

B. Which paragraph of the section "Mexico's Threatening Mountain" contains the following information (1-6)? Write the correct paragraph letter (F—I) next to each piece of information.

2. examples of agricultural products that volcanoes provide

SCANNING FOR INFORMATION

B. Which paragraph of the section "Mexico's Threatening Mountain" contains the following information (1-6)? Write the correct paragraph letter (F—I) next to each piece of information.

3. a definition of a key term or name

SCANNING FOR INFORMATION

B. Which paragraph of the section "Mexico's Threatening Mountain" contains the following information (1-6)? Write the correct paragraph letter (F—I) next to each piece of information.

4. a quote from a volcano expert

SCANNING FOR INFORMATION

B. Which paragraph of the section "Mexico's Threatening Mountain" contains the following information (1-6)? Write the correct paragraph letter (F—I) next to each piece of information.

5. a description of religious practices