VOICED : New York seeking permanent home for one mans trash museum

VOICED : New York seeking permanent home for one mans trash museum

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the journey of Nelson Molina, a New York City sanitation worker who collected valuable items from the trash over 30 years. These items, including art and artifacts, were stored and displayed, forming a unique collection. The video highlights significant pieces like the Star of David and discusses the future of the collection, aiming for a dedicated space to preserve these treasures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator initially do with the items collected from the street?

Gave them away

Stored them in cages

Threw them back

Sold them immediately

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which significant item was mentioned as being part of the World Trade Center?

A painting

A piece of steel

A statue

A picture frame

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Nelson Molina?

A New York City sanitation worker

A museum curator

A city mayor

A famous artist

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge mentioned regarding Nelson Molina's collection?

Planning its future

Curating the collection

Deciding what to discard

Finding a buyer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hope for the future of the collection?

To display it in a downtown building

To keep it in storage indefinitely

To sell it to a private collector

To donate it to a school