Natural Disasters and Their Impact

Natural Disasters and Their Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video discusses the aftermath of Sandy along the East Coast, highlighting varied personal experiences and the lack of resolution. It also delves into financial discrepancies, questioning significant profits amidst oversight. Finally, it announces an investigation by Frontline and NPR into these issues, set to air on May 24th.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event is discussed in the initial part of the video?

Hurricane Katrina

Earthquake

Tornado

Sandy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue faced by people after the event?

Power outage

Communication breakdown

Inability to return home

Lack of food

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do personal stories about the event differ?

They are all the same

They vary greatly

They are mostly positive

They are ignored

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What financial figure is questioned in the video?

200 million dollars

500 million dollars

400 million dollars

300 million dollars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is conducting the investigation mentioned at the end?

BBC

Al Jazeera

CNN

Frontline and NPR