CLEAN : Newseum adds names to journalists

CLEAN : Newseum adds names to journalists

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Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the challenges and dangers faced by war correspondents, highlighting the loss of great journalists like Marie Colvin. It emphasizes the role of journalists in understanding global changes and the increasing targeting of journalists in conflict zones. The importance of bearing witness to inform the world is underscored, along with respect for those risking their lives to report from war zones.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by journalists in war zones?

Language barriers

Insufficient training

Being targeted and killed

Lack of access to technology

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do journalists venture into conflict areas according to the transcript?

To collect rare artifacts

To gain fame and recognition

To understand global changes

To promote their media outlets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the transcript compare global political changes?

To a spinning wheel

To tectonic plate movements

To a growing tree

To a flowing river

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the alarming trend mentioned about journalists in conflict zones?

They are receiving more funding

They are being targeted

They are being ignored

They are being given awards

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of journalists bearing witness in war zones?

It helps them write books

It ensures the world knows what's happening

It allows them to travel

It helps them learn new languages