Bus driver and his rescuer remain close friends 20 years on

Bus driver and his rescuer remain close friends 20 years on

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript recounts a personal experience involving a bus incident. The narrator describes how they noticed a bus in trouble and took immediate action to help, including rescuing the driver from the water. The aftermath involved media attention and recognition, leading to a lasting friendship with the driver and his family. The narrator reflects on receiving an award for their actions and values the relationships formed as the most significant outcome.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the narrator to take action during the bus incident?

The bus was honking loudly.

The bus was coming at a fast pace.

The bus was parked incorrectly.

The bus was moving too slowly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator and others manage to enter the bus?

Using the seats as a ladder.

By breaking a window.

Climbing through the roof.

Through the front door.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the bus driver when the rescuers found him?

He was standing on the bus roof.

He had released himself from the seatbelt.

He was still in his seatbelt.

He was unconscious.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's main takeaway from the bus incident?

The police investigation.

The media attention he received.

The friendship formed with the driver and his family.

The award he received.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator eventually receive recognition for his actions?

He received an award years later after being contacted.

He was awarded immediately after the incident.

He was given a medal by the bus company.

He was recognized by the local government.