The WireImage Entertainment Report and News Capsules: 6/28/07

The WireImage Entertainment Report and News Capsules: 6/28/07

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, Health, Documentary

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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Shira Lazar introduces Michael Moore's documentary Sicko at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater. The film critiques the U.S. healthcare system, focusing on the challenges faced by insured individuals. Support for Moore's dedication to truth is expressed, and audience members share their appreciation for his research and filmmaking. The documentary's relevance to current healthcare issues is highlighted, with Sicko set to release on June 29th.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Michael Moore's documentary 'Sicko'?

The U.S. healthcare system

The U.S. transportation system

The U.S. education system

The U.S. political system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected issue do many insured individuals face according to the documentary?

Long waiting times for appointments

Insurance companies refusing to cover necessary procedures

Lack of available doctors

High premiums

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to support filmmakers like Michael Moore?

They create entertaining movies

They address critical societal issues

They promote Hollywood culture

They focus on fictional stories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the release date of 'Sicko'?

June 22nd

June 15th

June 29th

July 4th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key reason people are excited about 'Sicko'?

It is set in a futuristic world

It features famous actors

It addresses issues affecting their lives

It is a romantic comedy