Deadly tornadoes rip through the Midwest and South

Mar. 05, 2012

Q: About 50 people died as tornadoes struck 10 states last week. The highest death toll was reported in Kentucky, where at least 19 people died. Where is Kentucky on this map?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: The next hardest hit state was Kentucky's northwestern neighbor . . .

A. Michigan

B. Missouri

C. Indiana

D. Tennessee

Q: This year's unusually early spate of storms follow a year when tornadoes killed 550 people in the deadliest season in 75 years. The worst of last year's storms leveled much of the city of Joplin in . . .

A. Kentucky

B. Missouri

C. Indiana

D. Mississippi

Q: Where are tornadoes LEAST LIKELY to occur in the United States?

A. North

B. East

C. South

D. West

Q: Which state reports the most tornadoes per square mile?

A. Kentucky

B. Florida

C. Kansas

D. Oklahoma

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