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The video covers several news topics: protests in Hong Kong following the death of a student protester, the 30th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall, and a new mural of climate activist Greta Thunberg in San Francisco. The Hong Kong protests highlight ongoing tensions with the Chinese government. The Berlin Wall segment reflects on its historical significance. The mural aims to amplify Thunberg's climate message. The video concludes with a promise of more news updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the vigil held by protesters in Hong Kong?

To commemorate a historical event

To support a new government policy

To celebrate a national holiday

To demand revenge for a student's death

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is marked by the 30th anniversary mentioned in the transcript?

The signing of a peace treaty

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The end of World War II

The launch of a space mission

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the Berlin Wall stand before it began to fall?

15 years

28 years

35 years

50 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the new mural of Greta Thunberg located?

Central Park, New York

Union Square, San Francisco

Millennium Park, Chicago

Times Square, New York

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the goals of the Greta Thunberg mural project?

To celebrate a local festival

To decorate a new building

To amplify Thunberg's message

To promote local artists