Thousands gather to watch the greatest fireworks show in the US

Thousands gather to watch the greatest fireworks show in the US

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Interactive Video

Science, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses fireworks events in Texas, focusing on Kaboom Town in Addison. It provides safety tips for handling fireworks at home and details the technical aspects of organizing a major fireworks show. The Kaboom Town show, led by Chad Stanley, is highlighted for its high-tech operation and significant audience impact. The video concludes with a discussion on the growing popularity and sales of fireworks in the US.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the safety tips mentioned for handling fireworks at home?

Throw fireworks immediately after lighting

Use fireworks indoors

Light multiple devices at once

Keep a bucket of water nearby

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long does it take to prepare for the Kaboom Town fireworks show?

1 year

6 months

3 months

1 month

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the industry standard for firing fireworks in large shows like Kaboom Town?

Hand firing

Remote control firing

Manual fuse lighting

Computer-operated firing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people are expected to attend the Kaboom Town event?

100,000

250,000

500,000

1,000,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did Americans spend on fireworks in the year prior to the report?

$660 million

$1 billion

$1.5 billion

$2.2 billion