Chernobyl nuclear disaster 30 years on

True or False: Chernobyl was originally just a small village in Ukraine.

• True

• False

True or False: The Chernobyl area is now completely safe for people to live in.

• True

• False

The explosion at Chernobyl happened on __________ 26, 1986.

After the explosion, 10 tons of radioactive material was released into the __________.

What were the engineers testing when the explosion happened?

• The strength of the building

• The power shutdown process

• The water supply

• The electricity in the city

What did the boys want to ride at the new park in Pripyat?

• Ferris wheel

• Bumper cars

• Roller coaster

• Train

Why did the explosion happen at Chernobyl?

• An earthquake

• A fire

• A nuclear reaction sped up

• A flood

What were the engineers trying to do when Reactor Number 4 exploded?

What is one reason why the Chernobyl disaster was considered a big mistake?

How long is the Chernobyl area expected to remain unsafe?