Love  Rocks

Love Rocks

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Humanitarian, Humanitarian of the Year, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker, from downtown L.A., congratulates Bono on receiving the Humanitarian of the Year award. They define a humanitarian as someone driven to improve the world and praise Bono's efforts in addressing third world debt, despite skepticism. The speaker humorously contrasts professionals and amateurs, referencing the Titanic and the Ark, and places Bono among notable humanitarians like Albert Schweitzer and Mother Teresa, noting his unique achievement of having a hit single.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the speaker recording the message for Bono?

New York City

Paris

Downtown L.A.

London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key characteristic of a humanitarian according to the speaker?

A need to be famous

An urge to travel the world

A desire to accumulate wealth

An uncontrollable urge to make the world a better place

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What analogy does the speaker use to highlight the value of amateur efforts?

The professionals built the Colosseum, amateurs built the Parthenon

The professionals built the Great Wall, amateurs built the Pyramids

The professionals built the Eiffel Tower, amateurs built the Leaning Tower of Pisa

The professionals built the Titanic, amateurs built the Ark

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Bono's initiative that faced skepticism?

Space exploration

Medical research

Third world debt relief

Environmental conservation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notable humanitarians are mentioned alongside Bono?

Mahatma Gandhi, Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr.

Albert Schweitzer, Mother Teresa, Princess Diana

Florence Nightingale, Clara Barton, Helen Keller

Jane Goodall, Rachel Carson, Wangari Maathai