VOICED : Pistorius acusado de asesinato

VOICED : Pistorius acusado de asesinato

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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Oscar Pistorius is accused of murdering his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, at his home in Pretoria. Initial reports suggested he mistook her for an intruder, but police ruled out accidental death. Pistorius's father expressed uncertainty about the incident, while legal actions are underway. The prosecution plans to oppose bail, citing previous domestic disputes. Known as Blade Runner, Pistorius made history as a Paralympian in the Olympics. He is scheduled to appear in court on Friday.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial claim about Oscar Pistorius's actions on the night of the incident?

He mistook his girlfriend for a burglar.

He was defending himself from an intruder.

He was involved in a domestic dispute.

He was not at home during the incident.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the prosecutor plan to oppose bail for Oscar Pistorius?

He has a history of violent behavior.

There is evidence of premeditated murder.

He is a flight risk.

There have been previous domestic disputes.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname is Oscar Pistorius known by due to his athletic achievements?

Blade Runner

The Paralympic Champion

The Fastest Man on Earth

The Invincible Athlete

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone did Oscar Pistorius achieve in the world of athletics?

Winning multiple gold medals in the Paralympics

Becoming the first Paralympic champion to compete in the Olympics

Setting a world record in the 100 meters

Being the youngest athlete to compete in the Olympics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Oscar Pistorius scheduled to appear in court?

Thursday morning

Friday morning

Saturday afternoon

Monday evening

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