Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens Quiz

Volcano in Skamania County, Washington, U.S.

This quiz has 10 questions

Q1. When did Mount St. Helens erupt?

July 4, 1976
June 2, 1983
May 18, 1980
April 14, 1985

Q2. How tall was Mount St. Helens before the eruption?

8,365 feet (2,550 meters)
9,677 feet (2,950 meters)
9,677 feet (2,950 meters)
14,411 feet (4,392 meters)

Q3. How much of the mountain's top was destroyed during the eruption?

50%
30%
10%
80%

Q4. What caused the eruption of Mount St. Helens?

Earthquake
Tornado
Volcanic activity
Hurricane

Q5. How many people died as a result of the eruption?

102
33
57
10

Q6. How long did the eruption last?

2 days
9 hours
9 hours
1 week

Q7. In which U.S. state is Mount St. Helens located?

Alaska
California
Washington
Oregon

Q8. What is the current height of Mount St. Helens?

8,365 feet (2,550 meters)
14,411 feet (4,392 meters)
9,677 feet (2,950 meters)
10,781 feet (3,286 meters)

Q9. What is the most recent major eruption of Mount St. Helens known as?

2004 Eruption
She's awake, but quiet
2020 Eruption
1980 Eruption

Q10. What type of volcano is Mount St. Helens?

Stratovolcano
Cinder cone volcano
Lava dome volcano
Shield volcano

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