Tsunami Devastation in Kamaishi

Tsunami Devastation in Kamaishi

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video transcript describes the aftermath of a devastating tsunami in Japan, highlighting the destruction of buildings and vehicles, and the personal tragedies faced by individuals like Massassi and Josh. It also covers the community's struggle to meet basic needs in shelters and the miraculous reunion of the Abbey family. The narrative captures the emotional and physical impact of the disaster on the affected people.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the only structure left standing in the residential area after the tsunami?

A local church

The tsunami alarm

The town hall

A school building

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Massassi Kamakaeha feel about the people he couldn't say goodbye to?

Relieved

Upset

Hopeful

Indifferent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Josh Attacker Kawata's reaction upon finding his family safe?

He was indifferent

He was angry

He was in complete shock

He was disappointed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What became the primary concerns for people in the shelter?

Their travel plans

Their next meal and keeping warm

Their social status

Their careers and education

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Abbey family feel when they were reunited?

They were indifferent

They were angry

They were overwhelmed with emotion

They were disappointed