Moscow's Homeless Suffering in the Cold

Moscow's Homeless Suffering in the Cold

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Life Skills, Health Sciences, Biology

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The video highlights the severe cold in Moscow during March, the coldest in over 50 years, and its impact on the homeless population. It describes the efforts of charities providing food and medical aid, the health challenges faced by the homeless, including frostbite, and the increasing number of people affected. The video also shares personal stories of survival, illustrating the harsh realities of living on the streets during winter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the homeless gather near the railway station in Moscow?

To receive food from a charity

To find shelter from the cold

To board trains to other cities

To meet with family members

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the most common health issues faced by the homeless during the cold weather?

Dehydration

Frostbite

Heatstroke

Malaria

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people do the ambulance and soup kitchen assist daily, according to the report?

50 to 100

100 to 150

170 to 200

200 to 250

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sasha often do to stay warm during the winter nights?

Sleep in a shelter

Ride the metro

Visit friends

Stay in a hotel

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Sasha mention about finding food during winter?

Food is too expensive

Food is scarce

Food is only available at night

Food is not nutritious