Millions Travel For Holiday Despite Surge In Virus Cases

Millions Travel For Holiday Despite Surge In Virus Cases

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Science, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on Thanksgiving travel, noting a decline in travel numbers compared to the previous year. Despite this, millions are still traveling, with AAA predicting a significant number of road trips. Public health experts warn against large gatherings due to COVID-19 risks, as hospitalizations reach record numbers. States are tightening restrictions to curb the virus spread.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the efforts mentioned in the first section regarding Thanksgiving travel?

To encourage shopping during the holiday

To increase the number of travelers

To convince people to stay home

To promote international travel

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to AAA, what is expected to happen with road travel during Thanksgiving?

It will double compared to last year

It will decline by at least 10%

It will remain the same as last year

It will increase by 20%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public health experts' warning about during the holiday season?

The lack of travel insurance

The shortage of holiday decorations

The risk of large gatherings with people outside your bubble

The increase in online shopping

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record was mentioned in the final section regarding COVID-19?

A record number of Thanksgiving dinners

A record number of holiday travelers

A record number of online sales

A record number of COVID-19 hospitalizations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What actions are states taking in response to the COVID-19 situation?

Loosening travel restrictions

Tightening restrictions to combat the virus

Promoting international tourism

Encouraging more public gatherings