Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, History

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video covers major news headlines for June 7th, including a tragic train collision in Pakistan that resulted in at least 36 deaths and over 1000 passengers affected. It highlights the need for railway infrastructure improvements. In sports, the exhibition boxing match between Floyd Mayweather and Logan Paul ended without a knockout or official winner. The video also announces the birth of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's second child, Lilibet Diana, and concludes with a teaser for more news stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reported cause of the train collision in southern Pakistan?

A bridge collapse

A signal failure

A head-on collision

A derailment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many rounds did the exhibition fight between Mayweather and Paul last?

Six rounds

Eight rounds

Ten rounds

Twelve rounds

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why won't the result of the Mayweather vs. Paul fight appear on their records?

It was not sanctioned by the Florida State Boxing Commission

The fight was canceled

Both fighters agreed to keep it off the record

It ended in a draw

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the name 'Lilibet' for Harry and Meghan's daughter?

It is a traditional royal name

It is a nickname for Queen Elizabeth II

It is a popular name in the US

It is a name chosen by Princess Diana

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Harry and Meghan's daughter born?

Los Angeles

Santa Barbara

New York

London