Volunteer 'super heroes' tackle crime, povery

Volunteer 'super heroes' tackle crime, povery

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The video explores real-life superheroes in New York City, focusing on individuals like Nicole Abramovici, known as The Prowler, and Chris Pollack, The Dark Guardian. These everyday people don superhero costumes to help their community, offering aid and protection. While they aim to deescalate situations and provide support, the NYPD expresses concerns about their safety and legality. The superheroes prefer to remain anonymous, working in a unique and personal way to make a difference.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Nicole Abramovici, also known as The Prowler, to wear a superhero costume?

To entertain children

To join a superhero coalition

To bypass bureaucracy and help directly

To gain media attention

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What skill does Chris Pollack, The Dark Guardian, primarily use in his patrols?

Martial arts

Technology

Psychology

Negotiation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does The Dark Guardian typically handle confrontations?

By using force

By calling the police

By deescalating situations

By ignoring them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the NYPD's unofficial stance on the activities of these superheroes?

They actively discourage them

They think it's not a good idea

They are indifferent

They fully support them

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential risk mentioned for these superheroes?

Public ridicule

Financial loss

Physical harm

Legal repercussions