Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video covers three major news stories. First, Essex Police confirmed that the 39 people found dead in a refrigerated truck were Vietnamese, not Chinese as initially thought. Next, violent protests in Hong Kong involved clashes between police and demonstrators, with injuries reported. Lastly, Airbnb announced a ban on unauthorized parties following a deadly shooting at a Halloween party in California. The video concludes with a recap of these top stories.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nationality were the 39 people found dead in the refrigerated truck container?

Japanese

Korean

Vietnamese

Chinese

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial belief about the nationality of the victims found in the truck?

Chinese

Vietnamese

Thai

Filipino

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused the Hong Kong protests to become violent?

A peaceful march

A man with a knife attacking people

A political rally

A music concert

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the police take during the Hong Kong protests?

Used tear gas and rubber bullets

Declared a state of emergency

Arrested all protesters

Closed all shopping malls

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Airbnb decide to ban unauthorized house parties?

To comply with new regulations

To attract more guests

Due to a shooting incident at a Halloween party

To increase rental prices