Understanding the Refugee Crisis

Understanding the Refugee Crisis

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video discusses the importance of understanding the refugee crisis, highlighting the struggles faced by refugees and the decline in media coverage. It explores the contributions of authors who were refugees, such as Vladimir Nabokov and Victor Hugo, and recommends books about refugees, including 'The Breadwinner' and 'Refugee Boy'. The video also covers non-fiction works on immigration and refugees, encouraging viewers to support refugees and learn more about their experiences.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video?

Reviewing popular novels

Discussing the history of literature

Exploring the refugee crisis through books

Analyzing political systems

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important not to forget the Syrian refugee crisis?

Because it is no longer happening

Because it is a historical event

Because it is still ongoing despite less media coverage

Because it has been resolved

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following authors was a refugee?

Jane Austen

J.K. Rowling

Vladimir Nabokov

George Orwell

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is 'The Breadwinner' by Deborah Ellis about?

A young girl fleeing Afghanistan

A fictional fantasy world

A historical event in Europe

A boy's journey in England

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Benjamin Zephaniah's 'Refugee Boy' significant?

It is a biography

It is a fantasy story

It addresses unique political topics for young adults

It is a historical novel

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of Jeremy Harding's book 'Border Vigils'?

The history of Europe

A fictional adventure

Illegal border crossings and refugee treatment

The life of a famous author

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video encourage viewers to do at the end?

Support refugees and explore further reading

Focus on other global issues

Ignore the refugee crisis

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