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NBC NEWS FEB 13, 2025

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What weather event caused evacuation orders along the Pacific coast?

a)

blizzard

b)

tornado

c)

Atmospheric river

d)

heatwave

2.

How many vehicles were involved in the pileup on Interstate 84 in Oregon

a)

50

b)

75

c)

100

d)

more than 100

3.

Which U.S. city is facing potential mudslides due to heavy rain?

a)

San Francisco

b)

Los Angeles

c)

Seattle

d)

Portland

4.

What recent political event involved the resignation of top Justice Department lawyers?

a)

A new Supreme Court nomination

b)

A case involving Eric Adams

c)

The impeachment of a president

d)

A new immigration policy

5.

What percentage chance does NASA give asteroid 2024 YR4 of hitting Earth?

a)

1%

b)

2%

c)

5%

d)

10%

6.

Who is the confirmed head of the Department of Health and Human Services?

a)

JD Vance

b)

Robert Kennedy

c)

Ryan Nobles

d)

Mitch McConnell

7.

What incident occurred less than a mile from the Munich Security Conference?

a)

a political rally

b)

a vehicle ramming attack

c)

a public protest

d)

a diplomatic meeting

8.

What was the reaction of Germany's Chancellor regarding the Munich incident?

a)

support for the suspect

b)

indifference

c)

call for punishment

d)

a statement about immigration

9.

What recent action did President Trump announce regarding tariffs?

a)

He is reducing tariffs on imports

b)

He is investigating unfair trade practices

c)

He is eliminating all tariffs

d)

He is negotiating trade deals with Canada

10.

What health risk is associated with hair dye products according to a new lawsuit?

a)

skin irritation

b)

heart disease

c)

cancer

d)

allergic reactions

11.

In response to the DOJ's handling of the Eric Adams case, what did former prosecutors claim about their resignations?

a)

They were misinformed

b)

They were retaliated against

c)

They were ordered to drop all cases

d)

They were reassigned

12.

During the discussion about peace talks involving Ukraine, what crucial point did President Zelensky emphasize?

a)

He trusts President Trump completely

b)

He demands to be included in all agreements

c)

He is open to concessions

d)

He will negotiate directly with Putin

13.

What techniques did the broadcast employ to convey the urgency of the weather situation on the Pacific coast?

a)

 Live interviews with residents

b)

Use of dramatic visuals and real-time reporting

c)

Statistical analysis of previous storms

d)

Pre-recorded segments

14.

How did the reporters ensure the credibility of the information regarding the DOJ resignations?

a)

By providing only statements from the DOJ

b)

By obtaining a letter from the former acting U.S. Attorney

c)

By citing social media reactions

d)

By using anonymous sources

15.

In covering the vehicle ramming incident in Munich, what aspect of journalism is highlighted by the inclusion of eyewitness accounts?

a)

Investigative journalism

b)

Opinion journalism

c)

On-the-ground reporting

d)

Editorial commentary

16.

What journalistic practice is exemplified by the broadcast's coverage of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation?

a)

Live tweeting

b)

Fact-checking

c)

Contextual reporting on past controversies

d)

Audience engagement through polls

17.

How did the journalists approach the topic of the asteroid and its potential threat to Earth?

a)

By sensationalizing the risk

b)

By providing balanced information on the probabilities

c)

By focusing solely on public fear

d)

By discussing conspiracy theories