A TOWN CRUMBLES

A TOWN CRUMBLES

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The town of Vasto on the Adriatic coast faces a severe crisis as water infiltration weakens its rock foundations, leading to the collapse of homes and infrastructure. Over a thousand residents have been displaced. While the practical cause is clear, the town's plight seems almost supernatural, threatening its cultural and religious heritage. Efforts are underway to save important relics from destruction.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is causing the houses in Vasto to collapse?

Strong winds

Volcanic eruptions

Water filtering through and loosening rock foundations

Earthquakes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have lost their homes in Vasto?

Over a million

Over a thousand

Over a hundred

Over ten thousand

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of influence does the town of Vasto appear to be under?

Economic

Political

Divine

Satanic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been done to protect the holy relics in Vasto?

They were left in the cathedral

They were moved to a museum

They were sold

They were saved from the crumbling cathedral

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the condition of the cathedral in Vasto?

It is newly built

It is untouched

It is crumbling

It is being renovated