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Y11 Typhoon Haiyan Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines on?

a)

8th December 2012

b)

8th January 2013

c)

8th October 2013

d)

8th November 2013

2.

Tacloban and Cebu were among the worst affected areas, what wind speeds were reached in these areas?

a)

114 km/hour

b)

214 km/hour

c)

314 km/hour

d)

414 km/hour

3.

Tacloban was hit with waves how high?

a)

1m

b)

3m

c)

5m

d)

10m

4.

How many people were killed by Typhoon Haiyan?

a)

80

b)

800

c)

8,000

d)

80,000

5.

How many people were made homeless by Typhoon Haiyan?

a)

500,000

b)

700,000

c)

1.3 million

d)

1.9 million

6.

The cost of damage was estimated at approximately

a)

US $ 4 million

b)

US $ 13 million

c)

US $ 24 million

d)

US $ 30 million

7.

The heavy rain and storm surges flooded how much farmland?

a)

100,000 hectares

b)

150,000 hectares

c)

300,000 hectares

d)

600,000 hectares

8.

How many people lost their jobs following Typhoon Haiyan after businesses and agricultural land were destroyed?

a)

800,000

b)

2.1 million

c)

5.6 million

d)

7.2 million