Space Mission Tragedy Analysis

Space Mission Tragedy Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video captures the launch of a space mission that ends in tragedy, with an explosion leading to the loss of seven astronauts. The narrator expresses shock and disbelief, reflecting on the personal impact and the unpreparedness of NASA for such an event. The narrator also contemplates their own responsibility in the accident, highlighting the emotional and professional challenges faced in the aftermath.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the beginning of the video?

A spacewalk

A mission briefing

A successful landing

A countdown and liftoff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the observers initially react to the explosion?

They cheered

They were in shock and disbelief

They contacted mission control

They immediately evacuated

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the most difficult aspect for the narrator?

The loss of the spacecraft

The loss of close friends

The delay in the mission

The media coverage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many astronauts were lost in the tragedy?

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feeling did the narrator express about the accident?

Indifference

Responsibility

Excitement

Relief