
Understanding Life in Solitary Confinement
Interactive Video
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Social Studies, Life Skills, Moral Science, Philosophy
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10th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Liam Anderson
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8 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does SHU stand for in the context of the video?
Security Housing Unit
Special Housing Unit
Secure Holding Unit
Solitary Holding Unit
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the original term used for SHU?
The cell
The pit
The box
The hole
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the speaker, what is the primary purpose of solitary confinement?
To break one's spirit
To offer solitude
To rehabilitate inmates
To provide a safe environment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long did the speaker spend in solitary confinement?
50 years
30 years
20 years
40 years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant life events did the speaker experience while in solitary confinement?
Traveling the world
Graduating from college
Starting a business
Losing family members
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker suggest solitary confinement can do to a person?
Enhance their creativity
Make them more social
Improve their health
Make or break them
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What personal growth did the speaker experience in solitary confinement?
Building new relationships
Understanding personal strengths and weaknesses
Developing new hobbies
Learning new languages
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the speaker witness happening to other inmates in solitary confinement?
They were released early
They started businesses
They became famous
They harmed themselves
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