VOICED : Inside look at Cairo protest camp shows

VOICED : Inside look at Cairo protest camp shows

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10th Grade - University

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The transcript describes a sit-in by supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi near a mosque in Cairo. The protesters have been residing there since June, defying police threats to dismantle the sit-in. They are protesting against the military coup and the dictatorial regime. Daily life at the sit-in involves enduring the summer heat, preparing meals, and maintaining their presence despite local residents' complaints about nuisances. The situation is tense, with memories of recent violence still fresh. The protesters remain determined to stay, maintaining vigilance at night.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the protesters are determined to stay at the mosque?

To support the police

To support the military coup

To protest against the military coup

To celebrate Ramadan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities do the protesters engage in during the day?

Negotiating with the police

Organizing sports events

Cleaning the mosque area

Selling signs and staying cool

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the protesters prepare for breaking their Ramadan fast?

By cooking meals for the group

By organizing a community prayer

By holding a protest march

By cleaning the mosque

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the complaints from nearby residents about the sit-in?

The protesters cause nuisances and sanitation issues

The protesters clean up after themselves

The protesters are too quiet

The protesters help with local businesses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event has intensified the situation at the sit-in?

A new government policy

The death of 82 people

A peaceful resolution

An increase in police support