Well wishers leave flowers for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at Iranian Embassy in London

Well wishers leave flowers for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe at Iranian Embassy in London

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Social Studies, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a gathering in front of the Iranian embassy on Mother's Day to deliver a card and 155 bunches of flowers for Natalie, who has been imprisoned for 155 weeks. The flowers symbolize both a Mother's Day tradition and a gesture of hope for her release. Natalie has expressed hopes to be home for various holidays and has previously undertaken a hunger strike for medical treatment. The event aims to uplift her spirits and urge governments to act, as time is critical.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 155 bunches of flowers delivered to the Iranian embassy?

They are a traditional gift for Mother's Day.

They are meant to be shared with other prisoners.

They symbolize the number of weeks Natalie has been held.

They represent the number of days Natalie has been imprisoned.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Natalie decide to go on a hunger strike?

To celebrate a holiday.

To protest against her imprisonment.

To demand medical treatment.

To gain media attention.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the hopes Natalie had regarding her return home?

To be home for her child's graduation.

To be home for her wedding anniversary.

To be home for her birthday.

To be home for Christmas and New Year.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of events like the one at the Iranian embassy?

To celebrate Mother's Day.

To keep Natalie's spirits up and pressure governments.

To gather media attention.

To distribute flowers to the public.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the urgency in Natalie's situation?

The embassy is closing soon.

The media is losing interest.

The flowers are wilting.

Time is not on their side.