Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in good spirits as he enters council meeting

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford in good spirits as he enters council meeting

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism, Politics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript covers a discussion about the expectations and tone of an upcoming council meeting, with a focus on the mayor's stance and potential consequences. The speaker hopes for a quick and responsible debate, while acknowledging the unpredictability of the council. The conversation ends with remarks on the atmosphere and anticipation of the event.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the mayor taking time regarding the motion?

The speaker supports it.

The speaker is indifferent.

The speaker opposes it.

The speaker is unaware of it.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of debate does the speaker hope for on the council floor?

A reasonable and focused debate

A silent and non-participative debate

A heated and lengthy debate

A chaotic and disorganized debate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker think about the mayor's arguments?

They will be innovative and new.

They will be unclear and confusing.

They will likely be the same as before.

They will be different from the past.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's reaction to the potential consequences of the council's decisions?

The speaker is certain about the outcomes.

The speaker is unsure about the consequences.

The speaker is indifferent to the outcomes.

The speaker is worried about the consequences.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere like towards the end of the transcript?

Calm and quiet

Chaotic and eventful

Serene and peaceful

Tense and silent