Customs Inspections and Suspicious Items

Customs Inspections and Suspicious Items

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video transcript details a security officer's interaction with a traveler from mainland China. The officer asks about the traveler's trip purpose and inspects their bags. The conversation reveals the traveler visited the Dominican Republic, a known narcotics source, raising suspicion. The officer conducts a thorough inspection, finding unusual items like multiple shampoo bottles, which could conceal narcotics. The transcript highlights the process of questioning and inspecting travelers to ensure security.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial question asked to the travelers from China?

Did you bring anything from China to the United States?

Do you have a visa?

How long will you stay?

What is your occupation?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the traveler questioned about their trip to the Dominican Republic?

The Dominican Republic is known as a source country for narcotics.

They had a suspicious passport.

They were carrying a large amount of cash.

They had no return ticket.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unusual about the items the traveler brought back from the Dominican Republic?

They carried a musical instrument.

They had a large collection of souvenirs.

They brought back two bottles of shampoo.

They had too many clothes.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the customs officer suspect about the shampoo bottles?

They were a gift.

They were leaking.

They contained illegal substances.

They were expired.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What device was used to test the contents of the shampoo bottles?

Metal detector

X-ray scanner

Gemini

Infrared camera