Peak Selfie: Ellens Oscar Snap Highlights Years Photos

Peak Selfie: Ellens Oscar Snap Highlights Years Photos

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The video discusses significant events of the year, starting with the Oso mudslide in Washington, which was the deadliest landslide in U.S. history. It highlights the presidential response to such disasters. The next section covers a joint military drill between the US and South Korea, which escalated tensions with North Korea. Finally, the video talks about Ellen DeGeneres' viral selfie at the Oscars, which broke Twitter records and included a Samsung product placement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the mudslide in Oso, Washington?

It was the first mudslide in Washington.

It was the deadliest landslide in U.S. history.

It caused no fatalities.

It was the largest mudslide in the world.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the joint military exercises between the U.S. and South Korea?

South Korea canceled the exercises.

North Korea ignored the exercises.

North Korea responded with artillery fire.

The exercises were postponed.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did North Korea react to the joint military exercises?

By conducting its own drills.

By seeking peace talks.

By withdrawing its troops.

By ignoring the exercises.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about Ellen DeGeneres' selfie at the Academy Awards?

It was taken with a digital camera.

It was the first selfie ever taken.

It became a record-breaking social media event.

It was taken at a private event.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company was associated with Ellen's viral selfie?

Samsung

Apple

Google

Sony