Police Search for Missing Boy In New York City

Police Search for Missing Boy In New York City

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Social Studies

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Hard

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In New York, a child named Robert James goes missing, prompting a large-scale search by police and community members. The police, who handle numerous missing child cases daily, launch a city-wide effort to find him. Thousands of circulars are distributed, and the community is urged to help. Despite extensive efforts, the search continues, highlighting the emotional toll on the parents and the challenges faced by law enforcement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the New York Police take when a child went missing?

They informed the child's school.

They immediately started a search operation.

They ignored the report.

They waited for 24 hours before taking action.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Robert James last seen before he disappeared?

At a friend's house

In Central Park

Near a candy store

At his school

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the police alert the public about Robert James?

By posting on social media

By organizing a community meeting

By announcing on television

By sending out thousands of circulars

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many officers were involved in the search for Robert James?

5,000

10,000

25,000

19,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional state of Robert James' parents during the search?

They were relieved.

They were calm and hopeful.

They were indifferent.

They were agonized and anxious.