Iranian militants seize the American Embassy in Iran and burn the U.S. flag.

Iranian militants seize the American Embassy in Iran and burn the U.S. flag.

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The transcript discusses the Iranian leader's medical treatment in the US, followed by the seizure of the American embassy in Iran by militants. It highlights the hostage crisis involving over 50 Americans and the global appeals for their release.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was an individual moved to the United States?

For a diplomatic mission

For medical treatment

For educational purposes

For a business meeting

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who took control of the American embassy in Iran?

United Nations officials

American diplomats

Iranian militants

Local police

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the hostages taken by the militants?

They were released immediately

They were rescued by a special forces team

They were transferred to another country

They were held despite global appeals

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many hostages were held during the crisis?

More than 50

Less than 20

Exactly 100

None

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the global reaction to the hostage situation?

Sanctions

Celebration

Indifference

Appeals for release