VOICED : Ataudes de carton: la muerte en Venezuela tambien por las nubes

VOICED : Ataudes de carton: la muerte en Venezuela tambien por las nubes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

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The video discusses the economic hardships faced by Venezuelans, highlighting the high costs associated with funerals due to the economic crisis. It explores how people are turning to cheaper coffin materials and cremation as alternatives. Community support plays a crucial role in helping families manage these expenses. The video underscores the broader impact of economic conditions on life and death in Venezuela.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What innovative solution have Venezuelans adopted to cope with the high cost of coffins?

Using imported wood

Building coffins from cheap planks and cardboard

Renting coffins

Using plastic materials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the story from Maracay, what was the main challenge faced by Miriam?

Obtaining legal documents

Paying for the funeral expenses

Transporting the body

Finding a place to bury her brother

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the community in Maracay assist Miriam during her difficult time?

They offered emotional support

They helped with funeral arrangements

They provided financial support

They organized a memorial service

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are more Venezuelans considering cremation as an option?

It is quicker than a traditional burial

It is more environmentally friendly

It is a cultural tradition

It is a more affordable option

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the approximate value of the minimum monthly wage in Venezuela in US dollars?

$30

$75

$50

$100