VOICED : Empieza juicio en apelacion de capitan del Costa Concordia

The transcript discusses the Costa Concordia disaster, where Captain Francesco Schettino was labeled 'Captain Coward' for abandoning the ship during its sinking in 2012, resulting in 32 deaths. Schettino was sentenced to 16 years for involuntary manslaughter, ship abandonment, and environmental disaster. He is appealing the verdict, with his defense arguing that the accident was due to organizational failures, not solely his actions. The defense points to the cruise company, port authorities, and the ship's helmsman as responsible parties. Schettino has opted out of attending the hearings to avoid media exposure.

What nickname did the media give Francesco Schettino after the Costa Concordia incident?

• Captain Hero

• Captain Brave

• Captain Coward

• Captain Courageous

How many years was Francesco Schettino sentenced to prison?

• 20 years

• 16 years

• 12 years

• 10 years

What risky maneuver did Schettino decide to perform that led to the accident?

• Docking at an unauthorized port

• Approaching the island of Giglio

• Sailing through a storm

• Speeding in open waters

Who are Schettino's lawyers pointing to as responsible for the accident?

• The passengers

• The ship's crew

• The Costa company and port authorities

• The media

Why did Schettino request to be absent from the hearings?

• To spend time with family

• To focus on his defense

• To avoid media overexposure

• To travel abroad