CLEAN : Baghdaddy: New York turns Iraq war into musical

CLEAN : Baghdaddy: New York turns Iraq war into musical

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History, Social Studies, Performing Arts

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the origins and consequences of the Iraq War, highlighting the need for proof and the personal reflections of those involved. It introduces a musical about disgraced spies seeking redemption, emphasizing its relevance to current events. The discussion also covers the importance of learning from past mistakes and the impact of individual actions. Finally, it explores how comedy can be used to convey serious messages effectively.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a crucial element before taking action in the context of the Iraq war?

Political support

Hard evidence

Military strength

Public opinion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What setting is used in the musical to explore the stories of those involved in the Iraq war?

A political rally

A courtroom

A support group

A battlefield

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the musical's relevance to current events according to the transcript?

It predicts future conflicts

It mirrors past mistakes being repeated

It offers solutions to political issues

It focuses on economic challenges

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does the show aim to convey about individual roles in larger systems?

Systems function independently of people

Every small role is important

Only leaders can make a difference

Individuals are insignificant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does comedy contribute to the show's message?

By distracting from serious issues

By making the audience laugh

By opening minds and hearts to deeper messages

By simplifying complex topics