CLEAN : Memorial honors victims of 'gun violence epidemic' in the United States

The Gun Violence Memorial Project is designed to honor victims of gun violence in America. It consists of four houses, each containing 700 bricks, representing the average number of Americans lost to gun violence weekly. Personal items donated by victims' families are embedded in the bricks, personalizing the statistics and highlighting the ongoing epidemic. The memorial relies on family contributions and aims to foster an ongoing conversation about gun violence.

What is the purpose of the Gun Violence Memorial Project?

• To provide housing for victims' families

• To commemorate those lost to gun violence

• To create a tourist attraction

• To raise funds for gun control

How many bricks does each house in the memorial contain, and what does this number represent?

• 500 bricks, representing the number of states

• 700 bricks, representing the weekly average of gun violence victims

• 1000 bricks, representing the annual number of victims

• 300 bricks, representing the number of days in a year

Why are personal items important to the Gun Violence Memorial Project?

• They are sold to fund the project

• They are used to decorate the houses

• They personalize the victims and make the memorial meaningful

• They add monetary value to the memorial

What is necessary for the memorial to exist?

• International recognition

• Government funding

• Contributions from family members

• Support from celebrities

What does the incomplete nature of the exhibit in DC signify?

• A finished project with no further additions

• A temporary closure of the exhibit

• An opportunity for more families to contribute

• A lack of interest in the project