Funeral For Three Cousins Killed in Violence

Funeral For Three Cousins Killed in Violence

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The video covers the funeral of three cousins in Malula, Syria, who were allegedly murdered by extremists. The attack on the Christian village has left many as refugees, unable to return due to ongoing conflict. The funeral serves as a protest against the potential rise of an intolerant Islamic state if President Assad is overthrown. Christians, who make up 10% of the population, largely support the Assad regime for its secularism and security. They feel betrayed by the West, which they believe is aiding their persecution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of the mourners at the funeral of the three cousins?

The fall of Bashar al Assad

The lack of international aid

The destruction of their homes

The use of chemical weapons

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why has the funeral become a rallying point for Christians?

To demand more humanitarian aid

To protest against the use of chemical weapons

To support the opposition fighters

To express fear of an intolerant Islamic state

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Syria's population is Christian?

15%

10%

5%

20%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general stance of the Christian population towards the government?

Pro-government

Pro-opposition

Indifferent

Neutral

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived betrayal by the West according to the Christians in Syria?

Supporting the Assad regime

Supporting the opposition

Providing insufficient aid

Ignoring the conflict