Australia on Fire - Border Fire

Australia on Fire - Border Fire

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Health Sciences, Other, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the devastating impact of a fire on the Victorian town of Kaji War, highlighting personal stories of loss and survival. It covers the community's efforts to rebuild and the challenges faced due to cross-border issues between New South Wales and Victoria. The video also addresses the difficulties in communication and resource allocation during the fire response.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of Greg and Alice's efforts during the fire?

Evacuating their children

Protecting their garden

Preserving their house

Saving their livestock

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have Greg and Alice lived on their farm?

20 years

38 years

15 years

50 years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Greg and Alice to stay and rebuild after the fire?

The community support

The standing shearing sheds

The insurance payout

The proximity to the city

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the local community face in rebuilding after the fire?

Difficulty in accessing funds

Shortage of building materials

Lack of insurance

Limited workforce

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue faced by emergency services during the fire?

Incompatible communication systems

Insufficient water supply

Lack of trained personnel

Delayed response times

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major difference between New South Wales and Victoria in terms of fire response?

Access to emergency vehicles

Availability of evacuation payments

Number of fire stations

Types of fire equipment used

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sandy Grave's role in the community during the fire crisis?

Firefighter

Community leader

Healthcare provider

Evacuation coordinator