2 2.1.3 Quiz: Understand Conflict and Plot
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Read this passage:
Pavel, a nuclear engineer, works at a nuclear power plant. He notices
that the temperature of the reactor core is rising. He tries routing water
to the core to cool it down, but the temperature just keeps rising, no
matter what he does. If he doesn’t find a solution soon, the core will
explode.
Which ending to this story is most clearly an anticlimax?
O A. The door to the control room gets stuck: Pavel cannot escape.
B. The core explodes, and radiation rises to dangerous levels.
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O C. Pavel finds a way to cool the core by pumping in seawater.
O D. Pavel wakes up in his bed and realizes he was just having a
nightmare.
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