Resident interview driving through Irma aftermath

Resident interview driving through Irma aftermath

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript describes the overwhelming impact of a devastating storm, highlighting the fear and destruction experienced. It discusses the evacuation process, the use of shelters, and the unprecedented nature of the storm. The conversation shifts to recovery efforts, emphasizing the need for more aid and British troops. The challenges of rebuilding, including mental and physical fatigue, are also addressed, with a focus on the long road to recovery.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed during the hurricane described by the speaker?

185 miles per hour

175 miles per hour

150 miles per hour

200 miles per hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did many people do to stay safe during the hurricane?

Evacuated to hurricane shelters

Went to the beach

Stayed in their living rooms

Stayed in their cars

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the recovery process expected to take according to the speaker?

10 years

6 months

3 to 5 years

1 to 2 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the first steps in the recovery process mentioned by the speaker?

Rebuilding homes

Opening schools

Establishing communication

Building new roads

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional support does the speaker believe is necessary for recovery?

More food supplies

More British troops and engineers

More medical staff

More police officers