Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event triggered the gunfight between police and cartel members in Mexico?

A territorial dispute

A drug bust operation

The brief detention of Ovidio Guzman

The arrest of a cartel leader

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main consequence of the powerful winds in New England?

Flooding in coastal areas

Major power outages

Heatwave warnings

Landslides in hilly regions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How fast were the winds that caused damage in New England?

125 mph

75 mph

50 mph

100 mph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Chicago teachers demanding in their strike?

Higher wages and smaller class sizes

New school uniforms

Longer school hours

More vacation days

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What progress has been made in the negotiations between the Chicago Teachers Union and city officials?

Agreement on higher wages

Decision to end the strike

Resolution on support staff issues

Significant progress on class sizes