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Hurricane Quiz & Trivia Fun                


FEMA For Kids

Take a fun and colorful look at what you're finding throughout our Hurricane Hotline site on this FEMA website made just for kids. Maybe you're not a kid, or perhaps you are a teacher who's seeking fun stuff for students.  At any rate, you'll want to play the 'Hurricane House Game', do some 'Hurricane Disaster Math', and chuckle at some of the 'Hurricane Cartoons' created by students.

NASA Drag and Drop Puzzle

Assemble a puzzle featuring Typhoon Opal, which hit Japan on June 19, 1997. Move your first puzzle piece to the correct square, another piece will appear in the bottom left corner. Continue moving the pieces until the puzzle is complete.  All you need is a mouse and some imagination.

Hurricane Warning Trivia Quiz

Hurricanes are a special kind of storm — spectacular to look at, yet deadly to be in! This quiz will cover some facts and history on these dangerous storms. HINT: Wind speeds are measured by statute miles. Good Luck!

Test Your Hurricane Knowledge

What's your Hurricane IQ? Do you recall the names of past storms? There's only one way to find out. Take the quiz, ask for a hint if you need, and then get your score. Compare with friends!

Hurricane Trivia Quiz

Still hungry for more? Hampton Roads Emergency Management Committee (VA) put together this 17 question quiz just for you. Have fun!

Extreme Weather Quiz

We knew you couldn't stop short of testing your knowledge of extreme weather phenomena, so here goes.  Hurricane Gilbert in 1988 produced an incredibly low barometric pressure thought to be the lowest ever recorded. How low was it? Weaving the hurricane thread, this quiz devoted to extreme weather phenomena. All temperatures are in Fahrenheit.

Print Resource Favorites


Trivia & Games

The Everything Games Book

790.192 F562e

10,000 Answers: The Ultimate Trivia Encyclopedia

031.02 N555t

Life's Imponderables : The Answers to Civilization's Most Perplexing Questions

031.02 F312L

Fiction

Remember Last Island

La 813 Schmitt

Louisiana Hurricane, 1860

La YA 813 Duey

Titles listed above are linked to the Library's online catalog to show title location and status. Once you're in the catalog, click on the picture of the book cover for a synopsis and other information.

Caught up in a trivial pursuit and need to verify a hurricane fact?

Just ask a librarian!

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