CLEAN : New Yorkers react to governor's decision to extend lockdown until May 15th

CLEAN : New Yorkers react to governor's decision to extend lockdown until May 15th

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Social Studies, Moral Science, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the speaker's low expectations for reopening in September and their trust in leadership, particularly Governor Cuomo, during a crisis. It highlights the importance of prioritizing health over the economy, community responsibility in protecting vulnerable groups, and the role of press conferences in maintaining public connection and communication. The speaker acknowledges mixed public opinions but appreciates the leadership shown in the crisis.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's attitude towards the possibility of reopening in September?

Optimistic and hopeful

Skeptical but trusting the process

Indifferent and unconcerned

Confident and assured

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe health should be prioritized over the economy?

Because the speaker is not affected by economic issues

Because the economy is already strong

Because people need to be healthy to spend money

Because the speaker dislikes economic growth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the division among New Yorkers regarding the governor's performance?

Most people are against the governor

There is a split opinion among New Yorkers

Everyone agrees with the governor

The speaker is unsure about public opinion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about Governor Cuomo's press conferences?

They are confusing and unhelpful

They are a breath of fresh air

They are unnecessary and redundant

They are too infrequent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker appreciate about Governor Cuomo during the crisis?

His avoidance of public appearances

His focus on economic growth

His efforts to keep the public informed

His ability to solve all state issues

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