Quiz 29

1. What is the main topic of the news report?

A. New safety rules for international flights B. The increase in airline ticket prices C. A significant decrease in tourists visiting the USA D. New tourist attractions in New York City

2. How did Shauna Massengill feel about her flight from London to Chicago?

A. She was happy to have more space B. She was shocked by the empty seats C. She was annoyed by the noise D. She thought the service was bad

3. By what percentage is international travel to California expected to drop this year?

A. 5% B. 9% C. 42% D. 75%

4. According to the report, what are the two main reasons for the drop in tourism?

A. High fuel prices and bad weather B. Better tourism in Europe and Canada C. Higher tariffs and negative sentiment toward the US D. Fear of flying and lack of airplanes

5. What is the maximum percentage drop mentioned for European travelers compared to last year?

A. 9% B. 70% C. 42% D. 75%

6. Which group of neighbors has seen a tourism drop of as much as 75%?

A. Mexicans B. Europeans C. Canadians D. The French

7. In the interview with the traveler from Montreal, how full was the flight?

A. 100% B. Practically empty C. About 70% D. About 42%

8. How many fewer tourists are expected to visit New York City this year?

A. 9,000 B. 42,000 C. 75,000 D. 400,000

9. What is 'the Big Apple' a nickname for?

A. California B. New York City C. Toronto D. Chicago

10. What was the opinion of the visitors from France?

A. They were disappointed with the trip B. They thought the flights were too expensive C. They were happy and loved America D. They noticed fewer people in the city