1) What is a fault? a) A vibration of the Earth due to energy release b) A break in the Earth’s crust where rocks slip c) The point on the surface above an Earthquake’s origin d) The instrument that measures earthquake magnitude 2) Where does an earthquake’s energy first release? a) Epicenter b) Fault plane c) Focus (Hypocenter) d) Seismic wave 3) Which type of fault is characterized by two blocks sliding horizontally past each other? a) Normal fault b) Reverse fault c) Thrust fault d) Strike-slip fault 4) What should you do if you are in a vehicle during an earthquake? a) Drive quickly to an open area b) Stop safely away from bridges or overpasses and stay inside c) Exit the vehicle and find shelter d) Continue driving at a slower speed 5) After an earthquake, which of the following is most important to check for in your surroundings? a) Weather conditions b) Gas leaks and structural hazards c) Road traffic conditions d) Presence of wild animals

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