CLEAN : 'Testimony of hope': Hong Kong artist to give out candles after Tiananmen vigil banned

CLEAN : 'Testimony of hope': Hong Kong artist to give out candles after Tiananmen vigil banned

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History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the importance of personal commemoration practices in Hong Kong, using candles as symbols of hope and remembrance for those who fought for freedom in 1989. It highlights the challenges faced in publicly commemorating due to the national security law and the flexible red line imposed by the government. The speaker emphasizes the need to preserve historical artifacts and redistribute them to the people of Hong Kong to maintain hope and memory.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker encourage people to commemorate events in their own spaces?

To save time and resources

To personalize the act of remembrance

To avoid public gatherings

To follow government regulations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main reason for redistributing historical artifacts?

To hide them from the government

To sell them for profit

To display them in a museum

To ensure they are preserved safely

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the national security law?

It has no impact on personal freedoms

It encourages public commemoration

It protects historical artifacts

It threatens the preservation of history

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the government's 'red line'?

As a historical reference

As a flexible and uncertain limit

As a supportive guideline

As a clear and fixed boundary

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the impact of not allowing public commemoration?

It strengthens public memory

It diminishes hope and remembrance

It has no significant impact

It encourages private gatherings