Matt Johnson on Columbine at 'The Dirties' interview on 4 June, 2014 in London, England.

Matt Johnson on Columbine at 'The Dirties' interview on 4 June, 2014 in London, England.

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Arts, Social Studies, History

11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the motivation behind creating a film to explore the psychological impact of the Columbine incident on young people in North America. The speaker reflects on personal experiences and similarities with the Columbine shooters, highlighting the haunting closeness. The film aims to address the issue from a younger generation's perspective, contrasting with previous works by older filmmakers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for making the film discussed in the video?

To explore the psychological impact of Columbine on young people

To document the history of Columbine

To criticize the media's portrayal of Columbine

To create a fictional story about Columbine

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator feel about the home videos made by the Columbine perpetrators?

They were hauntingly similar to his own

They were completely different from his own

They were irrelevant to the film's purpose

They were poorly made and uninteresting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What aspect of the Columbine incident does the film aim to address?

The media coverage of the incident

The generational gap in understanding the incident

The legal consequences of the incident

The technical details of the incident

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following films is mentioned as being made by an older generation?

Bowling for Columbine

Elephant

We Need to Talk About Kevin

Zero Day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's perspective on how young people have dealt with the Columbine issue?

They have thoroughly addressed it

They have largely ignored it

They have never really dealt with it

They have exaggerated its impact