Last Days of Solitary Documentary Insights

Last Days of Solitary Documentary Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The documentary 'Last Days of Solitary' by Frontline explores the lives of prisoners in solitary confinement and their experiences upon release. It investigates the impact of solitary confinement on individuals and examines the efforts of institutions to implement change. The program is available for viewing online or on-air starting April 18, with more information accessible on the Frontline website.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the documentary 'Last Days of Solitary'?

The daily life of prison guards

The role of technology in modern prisons

The experiences of prisoners in solitary confinement

The history of the prison system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is highlighted in the personal stories section of the documentary?

A prisoner committing a crime after release

A guard being attacked by a prisoner

A prisoner escaping from solitary

A prisoner being released early for good behavior

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the institutions featured in the documentary?

To expand the prison facilities

To increase the number of solitary cells

To reform solitary confinement practices

To reduce the number of prison staff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When can viewers start watching 'Last Days of Solitary' online or on-air?

April 1

April 10

April 18

April 25

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can viewers find more information about the documentary?

www.frontline.com

www.documentaryfilms.net

www.prisonreform.org

www.solitaryconfinement.com