Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

Assessment

Interactive Video

Geography, Business, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers three main topics: Hurricane Dorian's movement and potential impact on the Carolinas and eastern Canada, the upcoming US-China trade talks in Washington amidst new tariffs and a WTO complaint, and the trial outcomes for two men involved in the 2016 Oakland warehouse fire, where one was acquitted and the other faced a hung jury.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum wind speed of Hurricane Dorian as it approaches the Carolinas?

85 miles per hour

95 miles per hour

115 miles per hour

105 miles per hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas are expected to be affected by Hurricane Dorian after it leaves the US coast?

Western Canada

Eastern Canada

Northern Europe

Southern Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the next round of trade talks between the US and China scheduled to take place?

Beijing

New York

Washington

Shanghai

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new tariffs did the US impose on Chinese goods?

15%

25%

10%

20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the trial for the two men involved in the Oakland warehouse fire?

Both were convicted

Both were acquitted

Both had a hung jury

One was acquitted, the other had a hung jury