Howard Hughes fights back in Senate hearing

Howard Hughes fights back in Senate hearing

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, Education

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The speaker clarifies their position and requests questions in advance, comparing privileges with a senator. They inquire about the process of questioning during testimony and request neutrality. The session ends with instructions to clear the room, leaving only the press.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the speaker in the first section?

The speaker is clarifying their position and asking for questions.

The speaker wants to know the committee's decision.

The speaker is submitting a report.

The speaker is requesting a break.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What privilege is the speaker seeking in the second section?

To leave the meeting early.

To speak without interruption.

To receive questions in advance like others.

To change the meeting agenda.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the third section, what does the speaker want to know about the questioning process?

If the questions will be recorded.

If the questions will be asked by a specific person.

If the questions will be written down.

If the questions will be based on their testimony.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker ask regarding the neutrality of the question delivery?

If the questions will be emailed.

If the questions will be given to a third neutral party.

If the questions will be announced publicly.

If the questions will be delivered by the committee chair.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is taken at the end of the transcript?

The meeting is adjourned.

The room is cleared except for the press.

The speaker is asked to leave.

The questions are distributed.