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1.What strange impression does the hole give?
that it could swallow up the entire village
that it is not the right location for rebuilding the shrine
that it goes clear through to the center of the earth
that it is too small for a fox hole


2.Why doesn't the old man want the younger man to throw the pebble into the hole?
The old man thinks that the younger man will be engulfed by the hole's darkness.
The old man is afraid that a curse will be brought down on them.
The old man wants to pray first.
The old man is worried that an animal will jump out of the hole.


3.For what purpose does the scientist want the bullhorn?
to check out the echo from the bottom of the hole
to keep people away from the hole
to give instructions at the shrine's construction site
to announce his candidacy for village mayor


4.How deep do scientists say the hole is?
two thousand meters
three thousand meters
five thousand meters
ten thousand meters

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