Capitol Officer Lies In Honor: 'He Became A Martyr For Our Democracy'

Capitol Officer Lies In Honor: 'He Became A Martyr For Our Democracy'

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The transcript honors Capitol Police Officer William Evans, who was killed in a tragic incident at the Capitol. It highlights his legacy, the impact on his family and colleagues, and the honors bestowed upon him. The text also discusses the broader context of Capitol Police officers being honored and the renewed calls for enhanced security measures at the Capitol.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to Officer William Evans being honored at the Capitol Rotunda?

He received a national award for bravery.

He was killed while protecting the Capitol.

He was promoted to a higher rank.

He retired after 30 years of service.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Capitol Police officers have been honored in the same way as Officer Evans?

Four

Eight

Two

Six

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which other Capitol Police officer was mentioned as having been honored recently?

Officer Mark Johnson

Officer John Doe

Officer Brian Sicknick

Officer Jane Smith

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Officer Evans' family express in their statement?

Their wish for a public memorial service.

Their desire for more security measures.

Their pride in his role as a Capitol Police officer.

Their request for privacy during this time.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the proposed measures to enhance Capitol security?

Installing more surveillance cameras.

Increasing the number of officers and adding fencing.

Implementing stricter visitor checks.

Reducing the number of entrances.