CNN-10 9/29/25

Which region experienced the biggest impact from Hurricane Helene?

• Florida

• Georgia

• The Carolinas

• Western North Carolina

How did a family escape their home when floodwaters rose during Hurricane Helene?

• They swam out through a window.

• They were rescued by boat.

• They hacked through the ceiling.

• They climbed onto the roof.

What significant challenge did the community of Asheville face a year after Hurricane Helene?

• A shortage of food supplies.

• A full-blown housing crisis.

• Limited access to medical care.

• Widespread power outages.

What is the main objective of the "BeLoved Asheville" non-profit in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene?

• Providing temporary shelters for displaced families.

• Offering financial assistance to affected businesses.

• Building new homes designed to withstand future floods.

• Organizing community clean-up and debris removal.

What percentage of small businesses in Western North Carolina projected a revenue loss after Hurricane Helene, according to a Chamber of Commerce survey?

• 45%

• 60%

• 75%

• 90%

Besides flying airplanes, what other profession did Amelia Earhart pursue?

• Social worker

• Lawyer

• Music teacher

• Dentist

What was the suspected cause of Amelia Earhart's plane disappearing over the Pacific Ocean?

• A sudden storm

• Mechanical failure

• Running out of fuel

• An unknown attack

How much of its own electricity needs does the Kendeda Building produce annually?

• 50%

• 100%

• 150%

• 200%

What is a key feature of the Kendeda Building's water collection system?

• It relies entirely on city water.

• It is connected to the city's sewer system.

• It stores 50,000 gallons of rainwater and is not connected to the city sewer.

• It only uses recycled water for drinking.

The Kendeda Building is described as a "living building" because it aims to:

• Only use natural building materials.

• Give back more to the environment than it takes.

• Be completely self-sufficient in food production.

• Have plants growing on every surface.