Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Gage Jackson reports on the Surfside condo collapse in Miami, where rescue efforts are hindered by a deep-seated fire. A cruise ship departs from the US for the first time in 15 months, with most passengers vaccinated. The NCAA rules NC State out of the College World Series due to COVID-19 issues, advancing Vanderbilt to the finals. The broadcast concludes with a promise of more top stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a major obstacle in the rescue efforts at the Surfside condo collapse?

Lack of equipment

A deep-seated fire

High winds

Heavy rain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of passengers on the cruise ship departing from Fort Lauderdale have been vaccinated?

50%

75%

99%

100%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long had it been since a cruise ship last set sail from the US before the recent departure?

15 months

12 months

6 months

18 months

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was North Carolina State ruled out of the College World Series?

Injury issues

Scheduling conflicts

COVID-19 issues

Weather conditions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team advanced to the College World Series final due to the no-contest decision?

North Carolina State

Vanderbilt

Mississippi State

The Commodores