Moribund Volcano Springs Into Life

The video explores White Island, located 28 miles from Opotiki, New Zealand. It is part of the Great Fault, a line of thermal activity extending to Tongariro. The island's volcanic activity is highlighted, with sulphur deposits around fumaroles. Despite hazardous conditions, a cameraman ventures into the crater, capturing the intense environment.

Where is White Island located in relation to Opotiki?

• 50 miles north of Opotiki

• 10 miles west of Opotiki

• 28 miles from Opotiki, off the east coast of New Zealand

• 100 miles south of Opotiki

What is the Great Fault known for?

• Its beautiful landscapes

• Its line of thermal activity

• Its rich wildlife

• Its historical significance

How far does the Great Fault extend to the double cones of Tongariro?

• 50 miles

• 130 miles

• 300 miles

• 200 miles

What natural materials are deposited around the fumaroles on White Island?

• Sand and gravel

• Iron and copper

• Sulphur and sulphurous material

• Gold and silver

What challenge does the Movietone cameraman face on White Island?

• Poisonous gases and belching fumes

• Dense fog

• Strong winds

• Heavy rainfall