Multiple choice

Directions: Fill in the blank by taking the best suitable word from the options.

The ___________ in the carnival led to 100 dead and 345 wounded.

  1. melee

  2. confusion

  3. clash

  4. commotion

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Melee refers to a confused fight or tumultuous crowd disturbance, which fits the context of many casualties. Confusion is too general, clash suggests organized conflict, and commotion is too mild for 100 deaths.