Life in monowi and gross, tales from America’s smallest towns

Life in monowi and gross, tales from America’s smallest towns

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Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video explores life in small towns like Gross, Nebraska, highlighting the unique challenges and lifestyle of living in a community with a very small population. It contrasts the adaptability of young people moving to cities with the difficulties city-born individuals face when moving to rural areas. The video emphasizes the importance of community values and the choice to live in such areas despite the lack of amenities.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker find wonderful about living in a town with a small population?

The sense of community and uniqueness

The advanced infrastructure

The abundance of resources

The frequent social events

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What remains in the town as a reminder of its past?

An old railway station

The bank vault from the Gross State Bank

A historic museum

A large shopping mall

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the paperwork in their town compared to larger cities?

It is the same as in larger cities

It is non-existent

It is much simpler

It is more complicated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do city-born individuals face when moving to rural areas, according to the speaker?

They find it too crowded

They miss the nightlife

They find it too quiet

They struggle with the lack of amenities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker choose to stay in the town?

They enjoy the lifestyle and choose to be there

They are unable to leave

They have a job obligation

They have family ties