Springfield Mayoral Debate Insights

Springfield Mayoral Debate Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Performing Arts, Social Studies

4th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

The transcript features a humorous narrative involving Homer Simpson being suggested as a mayoral candidate. His family humorously campaigns for him, and a debate is introduced where his opponent is absent. The storyline includes Homer shopping and starring in a show, followed by a political strategy discussion to remove him from office. The transcript concludes with family activities and humorous exchanges.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous suggestion is made about Homer at the beginning of the video?

He should become a teacher.

He should start a new business.

He should become a police officer.

He should run for mayor of Springfield.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the Springfield mayoral debates?

The town's budget plan.

The mayoral election.

The upcoming sports event.

The new school policy.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the audience react to the absence of Homer's opponent at the debate?

They cheer loudly.

They express disappointment.

They start a protest.

They leave the venue.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Homer face with the police chief?

The police chief is too busy.

The police chief is not supportive.

The police chief is retiring.

The police chief is on vacation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Homer ask Marge for during his time as mayor?

A speechwriter.

Elbow macaroni and glue on sparkles.

A new car.

A new suit.