Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video covers three main topics: a wildfire in Shasta County leading to an arrest for arson, the release of two Canadians detained in China on espionage charges, and the awarding of the Lasker Clinical Medical Research Award to researchers behind the COVID-19 vaccines. The wildfire has caused significant damage, and the Canadian detainees' release involved diplomatic efforts. The award highlights the breakthrough RNA technology used in the vaccines.

Read more

2 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who thanked Canada's allies for their support regarding the release of the detained Canadians?

Justin Trudeau

Michael Kovrig

Drew Wiseman

Anthony Fauci

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the arrest of Michael Kovrig and Michael Silver in China?

Espionage charges

Drug trafficking

Fraud

Cybercrime