Warrant: Baldwin Didn't Know Weapon Contained Live Round

Warrant: Baldwin Didn't Know Weapon Contained Live Round

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Journalism, History, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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Alec Baldwin accidentally fired a prop gun on a film set, killing cinematographer Helena Hutchins and injuring director Joel Souza. The incident is under investigation, with questions about the projectile involved. Reports suggest crew concerns over safety, and theories include debris or a bullet in the gun. Such incidents are rare in Hollywood due to strict safety protocols. Baldwin expressed deep sorrow and is cooperating with the investigation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the crew members walking off the set before the shooting incident?

Personal conflicts with Alec Baldwin

Lack of payment

Protest against working conditions

Disagreement over the script

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a theory about the projectile that killed Helena Hutchins?

A live bullet was mistakenly loaded

A malfunctioning camera caused the accident

Debris in the chamber acted as a projectile

A blank caused the fatal injury

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it rare for live ammunition to be present on a Hollywood set?

Actors refuse to work with real guns

Safety procedures and the use of replicas

It is illegal to use live ammunition

Live ammunition is too expensive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Alec Baldwin express his feelings about the incident?

He held a press conference

He blamed the crew members

He expressed devastation on Twitter

He remained silent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Helena Hutchins' reputation in Hollywood before the incident?

A retired professional

A controversial figure

An unknown cinematographer

A rising star