NYC pays taxi drivers to deliver food during virus

NYC pays taxi drivers to deliver food during virus

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Social Studies, Business, Life Skills

6th - 8th Grade

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The transcript discusses the logistics of distributing food through route sheets, with each sheet covering multiple addresses. It highlights the emotional satisfaction of helping those in need during crises, such as the coronavirus pandemic, which led to city shutdowns. The speaker shares personal experiences of economic hardship and the importance of community support in providing essential food aid to those struggling with unemployment and hunger.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many route sheets are processed daily according to the speaker?

100 to 500

200 to 900

300 to 1000

400 to 1200

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did the speaker mention experiencing before the coronavirus pandemic?

The 2008 Financial Crisis

The 2016 Presidential Election

Hurricane Katrina

September 11 attacks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's occupation during the September 11 attacks?

Bus driver

Taxi driver

Delivery driver

Police officer

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to arrive early at the food distribution site?

To ensure receiving food

To get a good parking spot

To meet friends

To avoid traffic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do people often express when they receive food assistance?

Confusion

Indifference

Gratitude

Frustration