Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers three main news stories: a settlement by drug companies with Ohio counties to avoid a trial over the opioid crisis, a tornado in Dallas causing power outages and damage but no serious injuries, and a USDA recall of Walmart meat products due to potential salmonella contamination.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which companies reached a settlement with Ohio counties to avoid a trial over the opioid crisis?

Bayer and Novartis

McKesson and Cardinal Health

Walgreens and CVS

Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the trial that was avoided by the settlement?

Environmental pollution

Opioid crisis responsibility

Tax evasion

Healthcare fraud

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster struck Dallas, Texas, causing power outages?

Flood

Tornado

Earthquake

Hurricane

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome in terms of human safety after the tornado in Dallas?

No fatalities or serious injuries

Widespread injuries

Many fatalities

Evacuation of the city

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the USDA recall certain frozen meat products from Walmart?

Salmonella contamination

Incorrect labeling

Expired products

Foreign object contamination