Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers three main topics: a tropical depression near Florida expected to become Tropical Storm Sally, COVID-19 violations by University of Miami students resulting in fines, and the passing of reggae legend Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert. The weather update includes flood watches and expected heavy rainfall. The COVID-19 segment highlights challenges faced by colleges in controlling gatherings. The obituary honors Toots Hibbert's contributions to reggae music.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected development of the tropical depression near Miami?

It will remain a tropical depression.

It will strengthen into Tropical Storm Sally.

It will dissipate before reaching land.

It will turn into a hurricane immediately.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken against the students at the University of Miami gathering?

They were given a warning.

They were arrested by the police.

They were given civil citations with fines.

They were expelled from the university.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge are colleges facing during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Controlling student gatherings.

Managing online classes.

Increasing tuition fees.

Hiring new faculty.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Frederick Hibbert better known as?

Toots

Peter Tosh

Bob Marley

Bunny Wailer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which song is rumored to have given reggae its name?

Do the Reggae

Funky Kingston

No Woman No Cry

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