Jelani Day's Mother Calls On Local Police For Answers

Jelani Day's Mother Calls On Local Police For Answers

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Interactive Video

Journalism, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the case of Jelani Day, a missing graduate student, highlighting the lack of media coverage and police communication. Carmen Bolden Day, Jelani's mother, expresses her frustration with the investigation and the disparity in attention compared to other cases. She has taken steps to hire a private investigator and seeks public support to find her son. The video emphasizes the importance of community involvement and the need for equal attention to all missing persons cases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue highlighted in the introduction of Jelani Day's case?

The disappearance of a young white girl.

The role of social media in solving crimes.

The lack of media coverage for missing persons cases.

The involvement of the FBI in missing persons cases.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Carmen Bolden Day's main frustration with the police?

They were not allowing her to participate in the investigation.

They were focusing on other cases.

They were not communicating enough with her.

They were too quick to close the case.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Carmen Bolden Day find disrespectful about the police's behavior?

They were rude and dismissive when she asked questions.

They refused to search for her son.

They did not allow her to see the evidence.

They accused her of being involved in the disappearance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Carmen Bolden Day want the FBI involved in her son's case?

Because the local police asked for their help.

Because she believed they would act more urgently.

Because she wanted to close the case quickly.

Because the case crossed state lines.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Carmen take due to her dissatisfaction with the police investigation?

She started a petition.

She organized a protest.

She hired a private investigator.

She moved to a different city.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the public respond to Carmen's plea for help?

They criticized her efforts.

They demanded she stop the search.

They offered support and assistance.

They ignored her requests.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Carmen hope to achieve by sharing her son's story widely?

To gain financial support.

To increase awareness and urgency in finding her son.

To become famous.

To start a new career in media.

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