Emotional moment family recall devastating impact of mica on home

Emotional moment family recall devastating impact of mica on home

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Architecture, Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a family's struggle with structural issues in their home due to defective materials. It details their early involvement in identifying the problem, the emotional and financial toll it has taken, and the daily challenges they face. The family feels trapped in a deteriorating home, with constant reminders of the damage. They find temporary relief through activities outside the home, but the issue remains a source of ongoing stress and frustration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the speaker upon discovering the structural issues in their home?

Relief that the problem was identified

Devastation due to the severity of the issue

Excitement to renovate the house

Indifference as it was expected

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker describe their efforts in building their home?

They built it with minimal effort

They received financial aid from the government

They inherited the house from family

They worked hard and saved diligently

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What impact did the structural issues have on the speaker's home decor?

They hired professionals to fix the decor

They painted the house regularly

They stopped decorating due to the futility

They frequently redecorated to hide the issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker compare leaving the house for a short time to?

Attending a stressful meeting

Visiting a spa for a weekend

Going to a family gathering

Going on a long vacation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What constant reminder does the speaker face every day due to the structural issues?

The sound of construction

The sight of cracks in the walls

The smell of fresh paint

The noise of traffic outside