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We Say Never Again

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the purpose of the Never Again Movement in 2018?

a)

To resist police brutality

b)

To resist a proposed immigration law that would make illegal immigrants and people that help them felons.

c)

To resist mass school shootings and demand gun control

d)

To resist the voting age- lowering it from 21 to 18.

2.

Where was one of the worst high school shootings in 1999?

a)

Columbine High School

b)

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School

c)

Sandy Hook

d)

Red Lake High School

3.

The NRA...(choose 2 answers)

a)

promotes “the right to keep and bear arms”

b)

advocates stricter gun laws

c)

supports gun control

d)

supports gun ownership for self-defence/protection

4.

What 2 major topics is this book mostly about?

a)

apparent suicides and survivors guilt

b)

survivor's guilt and getting help through journalism

c)

existing emotional pain that can be triggered later and counseling to deal with this pain

d)

school shootings and survivors guilt

5.

Which state was the scene of a tragic shooting which started the teen led "Never Again" movement?

a)

Parkland, California

b)

Parkland, Texas

c)

Parkland, New York

d)

Parkland, Florida

6.

How did the killer in Parkland, Florida obtain the weapons used?

a)

He bought them at a gun show so there was no age verification or background check.

b)

He stole them.

c)

He killed his father and took his weapons.

d)

He purchased the weapons legally.

7.

What does protest mean?

a)

an event where people gather to show they disagree with something

b)

extreme sadness

c)

to keep out

d)

to support

8.

What is gun control?

a)

an issue about school shootings

b)

an issue about people's rights to own and have a gun

c)

an issue about child labor

d)

an issue about the Vietnam War

9.

Who is an activist?

a)

a person who disagrees with a law and criticizes the country

b)

a person who goes to school

c)

a person who works to bring about change and fight for his beliefs

d)

a person who is a teenager

10.

The school shooting in Florida was a _______________________.

a)

inspire

b)

ban

c)

oppose

d)

tragedy

11.

The teen activists want to ________________ guns that killed their friends

a)

support

b)

ban

c)

kill

d)

inspire

12.

The teens organized a _______________________ to show that they disagree with lawmakers about gun control.

a)

protest

b)

inspire

c)

oppose

d)

tragedy

13.

The teens turned their _______________ into action

a)

ban

b)

oppose

c)

grief

d)

gun control

14.

The teens hope to _____________ change in The United States

a)

oppose

b)

ban

c)

inspire

d)

protest

15.

What does this map show us?

a)

School Violence and Attacks since 1970

b)

Active Shooter Attacks in schools since 1970

c)

Lethal School Shootings with Guns since 1970

d)

Deaths due to Active Shooter Attacks since 1970

16.

What is the context for Emma Gonzalez "We Call BS" speech?

a)

She was tired of hearing about all of the school shootings

b)

She wanted to be able to purchase firearms legally

c)

A student at her school shot 17 other students

d)

It was an assignment for her US Gov. class

17.
Which best defines the purpose of Political Action Committees (PACs)?
a)
To raise and donate money to political compaigns
b)
Develop yard signs and other campaign materials such as doorhangers
c)
To influence legislators through lobbying
d)
To organize people into a political party and run election campaigns
18.

Which scenario is an example of lobbying?

a)

President Trump imposes heavy tariffs on Chinese imports.

b)

Congress passes a tax bill.

c)

High school students from Parkland, Florida try to persuade members of the U.S. Senate to create tougher gun control laws.

d)

The federal government cancels the Affordable Care Act Assistance contract.

19.
Bias means _____________ one view over another view.
a)
supplementing
b)
favoring
c)
opinioning
d)
hosting
20.

When the politicians offered their "thoughts and prayers" to the survivors of the Parkland survivors, what did the survivors do?

a)

They publicly said thank you for the "thoughts and prayers".

b)

They went after the shooter's family in the media

c)

They called on students of the school to strike.

d)

They organised a nationwide school walkout and marched on Washington demanding changes to gun laws.

21.

How many people joined the "March For Our Lives" protest?

a)

50,000

b)

100,000

c)

10,000

d)

1,000,000,000

22.

In this sentence "Parkland students have

continued throughout the year to travel this country and the world, advocating for stricter

gun regulations." what does the word "advocate" mean?

a)

publicly supporting and recommending a cause or policy

b)

legally representing a client

c)

cruel and oppressive

d)

expressing an objection to something that has been said or done