Chibok Girls and the Impact of Fake News

The video tells the story of Hadiza, a Chibok girl kidnapped by Boko Haram, who escaped by jumping off a truck. The global reaction to the kidnapping was significant, with media and influential figures raising awareness. Despite this, a hoax narrative persisted, delaying rescue efforts. A proof of life video later emerged, leading to negotiations and the release of some girls. The video emphasizes the dangers of fake news and the responsibility of individuals to verify information before sharing.

What was the significant event that happened to Hadiza on April 14, 2014?

• She moved to a new city.

• She graduated from college.

• She was kidnapped by Boko Haram.

• She celebrated her birthday.

How did Hadiza manage to escape from Boko Haram?

• She was released by Boko Haram.

• She was rescued by the military.

• She bribed the kidnappers.

• She jumped off a truck.

Which prominent figures lent their voices in protest against the kidnapping of the Chibok girls?

• Nelson Mandela and Mother Teresa

• Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates

• Michelle Obama and Malala

• Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos

What was the reaction of some influential Nigerians to the journalists' questions about the Chibok girls?

• They provided detailed answers.

• They claimed the story was a hoax.

• They ignored the journalists.

• They supported the journalists.

What did the parents of the kidnapped girls do when they heard about the kidnapping?

• They contacted the police immediately.

• They ran into the Sambisa Forest.

• They moved to another city.

• They organized a protest.

What was the significance of the proof-of-life video obtained by the journalist?

• It confirmed the girls were alive.

• It was a documentary about the girls.

• It showed the girls' graduation.

• It was a news report on the girls' rescue.

How many girls were freed in October after the proof-of-life video was released?

• 57 girls

• All the girls

• 21 girls

• 200 girls

What emotion does the journalist express about the handling of the Chibok girls' situation?

• Confusion

• Fury

• Indifference

• Joy

What is one of the main dangers of fake news according to the journalist?

• It improves public relations.

• It can delay rescue efforts.

• It helps in spreading awareness.

• It increases internet speed.

What role do individuals play in the spread of fake news?

• They are the creators of all news.

• They have no role.

• They are responsible for sharing content.

• They can only read news.