VOICED : Italia testigos del naufragio

VOICED : Italia testigos del naufragio

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript discusses the trial of Captain Francesco Schettino, the sole accused in the Costa Concordia shipwreck that resulted in 32 deaths. The trial, which began a year and a half after the tragedy, involves numerous witnesses, including Dómnica Cemortan, who was with Schettino during the incident. The focus is on uncovering the truth about the events leading to the disaster. Schettino faces multiple charges, including reckless homicide and environmental damage, with his defense seeking a reduced sentence in exchange for partial culpability acknowledgment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the trial of Captain Francesco Schettino?

A hijacking incident

A collision with another ship

The sinking of a luxury cruise ship

A fire on board

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Domnica Cemortan in relation to the Costa Concordia incident?

A journalist covering the event

A Moldovan dancer present on the bridge

A crew member

A passenger on the ship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Domnica Cemortan's statement?

The technical failures of the ship

The financial losses from the incident

The importance of finding the truth

The media's role in the trial

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname did British newspapers give to Captain Schettino?

Captain Coward

Captain Courageous

Captain Reckless

Captain Hero

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What charges is Captain Schettino facing in the trial?

Reckless homicide and environmental damage

Assault and battery

Piracy and theft

Fraud and embezzlement