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Answer the questions below to test your memory.

1.  What causes a hurricane to swirl in a circle?

a. the rotation of the earth 

B. The wind

c. the moisture in the air

d. none of the above

2.  How many different categories of hurricanes are there?

a.  3.

b. 5

c. 4

d. 2

3.  What causes a hurricane to die?

a.  Its lifespan is only 24 hours

b. It runs out of moist air

c. It gets clogged up with debris

d. none of the above

4.  How many deaths did the hurricane which hit darvin, Australia cause?

a. 50

b. 100

c. 20

d. 45

5.  How many miles per hour may tropical cyclones bring?

a. 190

b. 195

c. 180

d. 2

6.  Name one major hurricane that hit North Carolina.

a. Billis

b. floyd

c. eric

d. eugene

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