Each week we test readers on their claim knowledge. This week's question is:
A Transocean oil rig exploded last week, leaving 11 dead and 17 others injured. What is the name of the rig?
A. Deepwater Horizon
B. Mr. Charlie
C. Noble Charles Copeland
D. Piper Alpha
Answer Here!
Last week's question was:
Worldwide, around ___ people live near volcanoes, the majority of them in cities, according to a Munich Re analysis.
A. 30,000
B. 1 million
C. 20 million
D. 500 million
Today about 500 million people worldwide live in a volcanic region, a fact that just 25 percent of e-News readers knew. Numerous major cities are in close proximity to active volcanoes, including Popocatepetl, which is located just 43 miles southeast of Mexico City. Now let's see how you fare with this week's trivia!
Here are the final results for last week:
A. 4%
B. 9%
C. 62%
D. 25%
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