Danny Baker doorstep interview over controversial twitter posting

Danny Baker doorstep interview over controversial twitter posting

Assessment

Interactive Video

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9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The speaker reflects on a controversial tweet involving a royal baby and a chimpanzee photo, explaining the misunderstanding and lack of intent behind it. They discuss the racial implications, their apology, and the BBC's response. The speaker uses humor to address the situation and reflects on their past actions and public perception.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's initial reaction to the backlash from their tweet?

They expected the backlash.

They were surprised and unaware of the implications.

They immediately apologized.

They ignored the criticism.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical issue did the speaker unintentionally reference in their tweet?

Economic disparity

Colonialism

Racial stereotypes linking primates and race

Gender inequality

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker feel about the BBC's response to their tweet?

They were indifferent to it.

They found it preposterous and showboating.

They thought it was fair and justified.

They agreed with the BBC completely.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker claim about their intent behind the tweet?

They intended to offend.

They had no malicious intent.

They were trying to be political.

They wanted to provoke a reaction.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker say about their history with similar humor?

They only recently started using such humor.

They have never used such humor before.

They have a history of using similar humor without issues.

They have always faced backlash for similar humor.