CLEAN : US capital banner highlights journalist held in Syria

CLEAN : US capital banner highlights journalist held in Syria

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the importance of protecting journalists and highlights the case of Austin Tice, the last American journalist held captive abroad. It emphasizes the need for rejecting harassment and violence against journalists. The communication regarding Austin's situation has improved significantly since the implementation of a new hostage policy. The video calls for Austin's captors to engage in dialogue to resolve the situation.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message conveyed by the banner mentioned in the video?

To promote a new media company

To remind people of the importance of protecting journalists

To advertise a journalism conference

To celebrate a journalist's birthday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Austin Tice?

A famous news anchor

The last American journalist held captive abroad

A fictional character in a novel

A journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What international day is mentioned in relation to Austin Tice?

International Day of Peace

World Human Rights Day

World Press Freedom Day

International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change occurred after the implementation of the hostage policy?

Communication was completely cut off

Communication became more difficult

There was no change in communication

Communication improved significantly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is needed from Austin's captors to resolve the situation?

A change in government policy

A public apology

A ransom payment

Dialogue and communication