Officer Goodman Tells Sen. Romney To Run

Officer Goodman Tells Sen. Romney To Run

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The transcript describes a video showing US Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman directing Senator Mitt Romney away from rioters during the Capitol insurrection. Goodman is praised for his quick thinking and bravery, as he led a mob away from the US Senate Chamber, potentially preventing further violence. Romney later expressed gratitude for Goodman's presence and actions during the breach.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the US Capitol police officer that directed Senator Mitt Romney away from the rioters?

Officer John Smith

Officer Michael Brown

Officer Eugene Goodman

Officer David Johnson

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Officer Eugene Goodman doing when he encountered Senator Romney?

He was escorting another senator.

He was taking a break.

He was responding to the initial breach.

He was on a routine patrol.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Senator Romney say about Officer Goodman's actions?

He was critical.

He was indifferent.

He was unaware of the situation.

He felt fortunate Goodman was there.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Officer Goodman do to protect the US Senate Chamber?

He locked the doors.

He led the rioters away from the chamber.

He evacuated the senators.

He called for backup.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Officer Goodman praised after the incident?

For his ability to negotiate with the rioters.

For his decision to stay at his post.

For his quick thinking in leading the rioters away.

For his bravery in confronting the rioters.