Featured Article Quiz #123
Hurricane Joaquin
#1 When was Hurricane Joaquin declared a tropical depression?
September 28, 2015
September 25, 2015
October 1, 2015
#2 What ship and crew were lost during Hurricane Joaquin?
The cargo ship El Faro and its 33 crew
The passenger liner Queen Elizabeth and its 120 passengers
The fishing vessel Mariner and its 9 crew
#3 To what strength did Hurricane Joaquin rapidly intensify by October 1, according to the text?
Category 4 hurricane
Category 2 hurricane
Category 5 hurricane