Iceland

What natural event is the article discussing?

• Earthquake

• Volcanic eruption

• Hurricane

• Tsunami

Which town is mentioned as being threatened by lava flows?

• Reykjavik

• Grindavik

• Akureyri

• Hafnarfjordur

How long was the fissure that opened due to the eruption?

• Nearly 3km

• Nearly 2km

• Nearly 4km

• Nearly 1km

What was the rate of the lava flow?

• About 2km an hour

• About 0.5km an hour

• About 1.5km an hour

• About 1km an hour

Which facility was evacuated and has been run remotely?

• Reykjavik's main hospital

• Grindavik's municipal building

• The Svartsengi power plant

• The Blue Lagoon thermal spa

How many people were evacuated from the nearby Blue Lagoon thermal spa?

• Dozens of people

• Thousands of people

• Fifty people

• Hundreds of people

What was the local time of the eruption?

• 8.23pm

• 9.23pm

• 10.23pm

• 11.23pm

How many active volcano systems does Iceland have?

• 23

• 33

• 43

• 53

What was the most disruptive volcanic event in recent history mentioned?

• The 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull

• The 2014 eruption of Bárðarbunga

• The 2011 eruption of Grímsvötn

• The 2008 eruption of Katla

How many inhabitants had returned to Grindavik before the latest evacuation?

• About 100

• About 200

• About 300

• About 400