Enska B1-11 Niagara Falls
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How many falls are there?
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Two
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Three
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Four
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About This Quiz
This quiz titled 'Enska B1-11 Niagara Falls' explores the geographical and historical aspects of Niagara Falls. It assesses knowledge on the number of falls, water flow rate, and notable historical figures associated with the falls, enhancing understanding of natural landmarks.
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Fifty million litres of water flow through the falls every...
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Day
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Hour
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Minute
Correct Answer
A. MinuteExplanation
The correct answer is "minute" because the question asks for the unit of time in which fifty million litres of water flow through the falls. Since the options are "day," "hour," and "minute," the smallest unit of time among these options is "minute." Therefore, it can be inferred that fifty million litres of water flow through the falls every minute.Rate this question:
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The Great Blondin rode a bike over the falls.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true because The Great Blondin, a famous tightrope walker, did indeed ride a bike over the falls. He performed this daring feat in 1860 at Niagara Falls, demonstrating his incredible balance and skill. This event became one of his most iconic and memorable stunts, solidifying his reputation as a fearless and talented performer.Rate this question:
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He fell many times.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement "He fell many times" implies that the person in question fell multiple times. However, since the answer is "False," it suggests that the person did not fall many times.Rate this question:
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Annie Taylor survived her ride over the Horseshoe Falls.
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True
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False
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A. TrueExplanation
Annie Taylor survived her ride over the Horseshoe Falls. This statement is true. Annie Taylor was the first person to successfully go over Niagara Falls in a barrel. On October 24, 1901, she went over the Horseshoe Falls and miraculously survived with only a few cuts and bruises. Her stunt brought her fame and she became known as "Queen of the Mist."Rate this question:
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She was 36 years old.
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True
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False
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Charles Stephens tried the same thing and also survived.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement says that Charles Stephens tried the same thing and survived. However, the answer is "False." This suggests that Charles Stephens did not survive, contradicting the statement. Therefore, the correct answer is "False."Rate this question:
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It is against the law to go over the falls.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Going over the falls is against the law because it is extremely dangerous and can result in serious injury or death. The force of the water and the height of the falls make it nearly impossible to survive such an attempt. Additionally, going over the falls can also cause harm to the natural environment and disrupt the ecosystem. Therefore, to ensure public safety and protect the environment, it is indeed against the law to go over the falls.Rate this question:
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If you go over the falls and survive, you end up in prison.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that if someone goes over the falls and survives, they will end up in prison. However, this is not necessarily true. Surviving going over the falls does not automatically lead to imprisonment. There may be other consequences or legal issues that could arise depending on the circumstances, but it is not a guarantee that one would end up in prison. Therefore, the correct answer is False.Rate this question:
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Robert Overacker's problems with his parachute led to his death.
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True
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False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
Robert Overacker's problems with his parachute led to his death. This statement is true because it suggests that the issues with his parachute directly caused his demise. It implies that if there were no problems with his parachute, he might have survived.Rate this question:
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