Fordland, Missouri Tornado Quiz

What event is the newspaper article about?

• A) A flood in Fordland, Missouri

• B) A tornado in Fordland, Missouri

• C) A high school event in Fordland, Missouri

• D) A military exercise in Fordland, Missouri

On what date did the event described in the article take place?

• A) March 19, 2005

• B) March 19, 2006

• C) March 19, 2007

• D) March 19, 2008

What was Matt Suter doing when the tornado hit?

• A) He was outside the trailer

• B) He was driving to safety

• C) He was standing on a sofa trying to close a window

• D) He was at school

According to Matt Suter, what did the increasing loudness of the tornado sound like?

• A) A train approaching

• B) Ten military jets coming at them

• C) A loud explosion

• D) Thunder and lightning

What happened to the trailer during the tornado, according to Matt Suter's account?

• A) The trailer was lifted into the air

• B) The trailer's doors blew out and it started tipping over

• C) The trailer was completely destroyed

• D) The trailer was moved to a different location

What happened to Suter as a result of the tornado?

• He was slightly injured but otherwise not hurt.

• He was seriously injured and required immediate medical attention.

• He was unharmed and felt completely fine afterwards.

• He lost consciousness and was never found again.

How fast were the winds that blew Suter?

• 100-mile-per-hour

• 150-mile-per-hour

• 200-mile-per-hour

• 250-mile-per-hour

What is the distance Suter may hold the record for traveling in a tornado?

• 1,000 feet

• 1,307 feet

• 2,000 feet

• 1 mile

According to Tom Grazulis, how many people has he found reports of surviving a tornado after being carried more than a mile?

• None

• One

• Two

• More than five

Where is Suter's hometown located in relation to "Tornado Alley"?

• Inside Tornado Alley

• Outside Tornado Alley

• Far away from Tornado Alley

• Not specified