Understanding Life and Death on Prince of Wales Island

Understanding Life and Death on Prince of Wales Island

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Moral Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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Sam Carlson reflects on the natural cycle of life and death, sharing personal experiences from his 56 years on Prince of Wales Island. He discusses the generations that have come and gone in his village, the memories of loved ones, and the recent loss of his brother. Sam emphasizes the cyclical nature of life and the importance of remembering those who have passed while continuing to move forward.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is described as an inevitable part of life in the video?

Success

Wealth

Death

Happiness

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where has Sam Carlson spent most of his life?

On Prince of Wales Island

On a farm

In a big city

In a desert

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sam Carlson's wall of memories feature?

Paintings

Photographs of people who lived in the village

Awards and trophies

Maps of the island

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sam Carlson say about remembering people?

It's easy

It's difficult

It's unnecessary

It's important

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Sam Carlson adding to his wall of memories?

His best friend

His older brother

His teacher

His neighbor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does Sam express about his brother's passing?

Anger

Sadness

Indifference

Joy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sam Carlson do to honor his brother's memory?

Plants a tree

Writes a book

Adds a photograph to the wall

Builds a monument

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Sam Carlson describe the process of life and death?

As a game

As a cycle

As a random occurrence

As a mystery

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sam Carlson refer to as the 'circle of life'?

The ocean tides

The phases of the moon

The cycle of birth and death

The seasons