The eruption of ________ has been called the greatest eruption in historic times, killing about 10,000 people outright by pyroclastic flows and another 117,000 indirectly through famine and disease.
A. Mt. St. Helens in 1980
B. Mt. Pinatubo in 1991
C. El Chichón in 1982
D. Vesuvius in 79
E. Tambora in 1815
Answer: E
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