Understanding History's Dumbest Mistakes

Understanding History's Dumbest Mistakes

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Fun

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video discusses the rejection of the Harry Potter book by publishers, comparing it to other stories like The Lion King, which also involve parental death. It highlights the irony of such rejections given the success of these stories. The video also promotes upcoming shows on the history channel, emphasizing that the content is based on factual events.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered one of history's dumbest mistakes according to the video?

Rejecting the Harry Potter book

Publishing The Lion King

Creating a show about unexplained phenomena

Ignoring the Menendez brothers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common theme is shared between Harry Potter and The Lion King?

Both involve magical creatures

Both feature a journey to a distant land

Both involve the death of a parent

Both are set in a fictional universe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new show is introduced in the video?

Unexplained Phenomena

History's Greatest Mysteries

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

The Menendez Brothers Story

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the new show mentioned?

Fantasy adventures

Science fiction

Historical facts

Fictional stories

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the video?

The Lion King

The Menendez brothers

A show based on fiction

A new history app

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