Exploring North Korea through Basketball

Exploring North Korea through Basketball

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The Vice team visits North Korea to explore its culture and politics through a basketball exchange program. Despite strict control and propaganda, they engage with locals and even meet Kim Jong-un. The visit highlights the complexities of North Korea's international relations and the potential for cultural diplomacy.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Vice wanted to engage with North Korea through basketball?

To criticize the regime

To promote American sports

To explore the country's natural beauty

To bridge cultural gaps

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the Vice team upon arriving in North Korea?

They felt completely free

They were overwhelmed by the hospitality

They realized they were under strict control

They were immediately allowed to explore on their own

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about the basketball camp organized by the Vice team?

It was held in a small local gym

It involved only American players

It was canceled due to political tensions

It took place in a massive stadium

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the state-sanctioned tours given to the Vice team?

To show the military strength of North Korea

To highlight the country's technological advancements

To allow them to meet with political leaders

To convince them of the high quality of life in North Korea

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Vice team's impression of the computer lab they visited?

It was filled with foreign students

It was a high-tech facility

It was silent and inactive

It was bustling with activity

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the basketball game played in North Korea?

It was the first time Americans played against North Koreans

It was a friendly match with no audience

It involved both Americans and North Koreans on the same team

It was held in a secret location

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the basketball game end?

With a clear victory for the Americans

With a clear victory for the North Koreans

With a rematch scheduled

In a tie

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