An Aftershock has hit Southern Japan, After Series of Earthquakes Last Week

An Aftershock has hit Southern Japan, After Series of Earthquakes Last Week

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video covers the aftermath of a severe earthquake in Nishihara village, led by Mr. Termurah, an 86-year-old resident. It highlights the community's struggle with unstable homes, living in temporary shelters, and the impact of aftershocks. Despite the destruction, the community shows resilience and determination to rebuild. Relief efforts are ongoing, with a focus on providing basic supplies like rice. The video emphasizes the lack of complaints and the strong community spirit in the face of adversity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenges are Mr. Termurah and his wife facing while camping in the field?

Inability to communicate with others

No access to medical care

Lack of food and water

Cold weather and difficulty sleeping

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of buildings in Nishihara village are now uninhabitable?

80%

60%

50%

30%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the residents of Nishihara village choosing to sleep outside?

Preference for outdoor living

Fear of another earthquake

Ongoing aftershocks

Lack of space in shelters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main fear of the residents living in the hills above the village?

Flooding

Landslides

Wildfires

Animal attacks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary supply needed by the villagers according to the aid workers?

Water

Clothing

Medicine

Rice