Fake News and Disinformation in the War: Israel & Hamas
Authored by Heather Cline
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This is the video (from CBS News) for this quiz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GJ9Oqy1ed0
I have watched this video and I am ready to start my quiz.
I haven't watched the video, or need to watch again to ensure I understand it. I will go do that now and come back to finish the assessment afterward.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term 'fake news' often used to falsely claim?
That the facts someone doesn't like are just made up
That the facts someone doesn't like are true
That the facts someone doesn't like are exaggerated
That the facts someone doesn't like are irrelevant
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the research group Althia detect in the current conflict in the Middle East?
A network of at least 67 accounts spreading false content
A network of at least 67 accounts spreading true content
A network of at least 67 accounts spreading exaggerated content
A network of at least 67 accounts spreading irrelevant content
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What were the mistranslated videos of Russian President Vladimir Putin and foreign minister Sergey Lavrov manipulated to falsely say?
That Russia will support Palestine if the US supports Israel
That Russia will support Israel if the US supports Palestine
That Russia will not support either Palestine or Israel
That Russia will support both Palestine and Israel
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do the 67 accounts posting false content matter?
Because it matters whether or not people believe it
Because it doesn't matter whether or not people believe it
Because it only matters if the content is true
Because it only matters if the content is irrelevant
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Elon Musk do when he took over X (formerly known as Twitter)?
Laid off much of the team responsible for monitoring posts
Hired more people to monitor posts
Implemented stricter policies against fake news
Increased resources to fight disinformation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the European Union ask Elon Musk to do?
Immediately remove illegal content and disinformation
Immediately remove all content related to the war
Increase penalties for spreading fake news
Ignore the issue of disinformation
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