Brussels Attacks Claim 26 Lives in Three Bombings

Brussels Attacks Claim 26 Lives in Three Bombings

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The transcript discusses the aftermath of two terrorist attacks in Brussels, resulting in 26 deaths and over 100 injuries. The attacks occurred at the airport and a subway station. Authorities are investigating for more explosives, and the public is advised to stay indoors. The situation is compared to the November Paris attacks, with increased security measures in place. The recent arrest of Salah Abdeslam, linked to the Paris attacks, suggests a wider terror network than previously thought.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the two locations targeted in the Brussels attacks?

A shopping mall and a train station

A hotel and a museum

An airport and a subway station

A government building and a park

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was the government's advice to the public following the attacks?

To evacuate the city

To continue with their daily routines

To stay indoors

To gather at public squares

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the atmosphere in Brussels change after the attacks?

The city was completely deserted

People were encouraged to travel freely

The city was in a festive mood

There was a heavy police presence and people were cautious

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Salah Abdeslam in relation to the Brussels attacks?

A journalist reporting on the attacks

A suspect arrested in connection with the attacks

A government official

A victim of the attacks

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the authorities realize about the terror network after the arrest of Salah Abdeslam?

It was larger and more widespread than anticipated

It was inactive

It was limited to Brussels

It was smaller than expected