10 Dead After Chinese Coronavirus Quarantine Hotel Collapse

A Chinese hotel used as a coronavirus quarantine center collapsed, trapping 80 people. Over 1000 firefighters and rescue dogs were deployed to save those trapped. The collapse occurred during remodeling, and the building owner is in custody. Investigators are examining if the collapse was due to remodeling or existing structural issues. Most occupants tested negative for coronavirus.

What was the primary use of the hotel at the time of its collapse?

• A luxury resort

• A coronavirus quarantine center

• A business conference center

• A wedding venue

How many people were inside the hotel when it collapsed?

• 120

• 100

• 80

• 50

What did construction workers report before the building collapsed?

• A fire in the building

• A gas leak

• A shifted pillar

• A power outage

In what year was the building converted into a hotel?

• 2015

• 2017

• 2018

• 2016

What are investigators trying to determine about the collapse?

• If it was caused by an earthquake

• If it was due to remodeling work or structural issues

• If it was an act of vandalism

• If it was due to a gas explosion