American Athlete Shares Experience Being Detained In China

American Athlete Shares Experience Being Detained In China

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the detainment experiences of Britney Griner in Russia and Jeff Harper in China. Harper, a former basketball player, was detained for eight months in China after an incident in Shenzhen. Griner, a WNBA star, is detained in Russia on drug charges. The video highlights the challenges faced by detainees, the role of family support, and the importance of government and media involvement. It emphasizes the need for advocacy and resilience in such situations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Jeff Harper's initial goal when he traveled to China?

To study Chinese culture

To start a business

To visit family

To secure an international basketball contract

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Harper spend much of his time during his detainment?

Watching television

Writing a diary

Exercising and praying

Reading books

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges Harper faced during his detainment?

Lack of food

Overcrowded living space

Limited communication with the outside world

Harsh weather conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do Harper and his family believe would have helped in his case?

A different lawyer

More media attention

Moving to a different location

Changing his diet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message does Harper convey to those detained and their families?

To accept their fate

To keep fighting and not give up

To forget about the situation

To seek revenge