CLEAN: French prosecutors probe Strauss-Kahn rape claim

CLEAN: French prosecutors probe Strauss-Kahn rape claim

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the filing of a complaint for attempted rape against Dominique Strauss-Kahn, highlighting the gravity of the allegations and the evidence supporting the case. It mentions the opening of a judicial inquiry and the availability of witnesses. Public reactions, including comments from Manuel Valls and Cambadélis, are noted, with emphasis on the surprising nature of their statements. The transcript concludes with allegations that the complainant was influenced by Strauss-Kahn to file the complaint.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the complaint filed?

Attempted fraud

Attempted rape

Attempted murder

Attempted theft

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Paris prosecutor's office do in response to the complaint?

Opened an investigation

Ignored the complaint

Dismissed the case

Transferred the case to another city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Manuel Valls describe the situation?

A torrent of excrement

A minor issue

A serious matter

A torrent of nonsense

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about Cambadélis's statement?

He supported Dominique Strauss-Kahn

He ignored the case

He denied the allegations

He claimed Mlle Bannon was influenced

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was said to have influenced Mlle Bannon to file the complaint?

Manuel Valls

The Paris prosecutor

Her family

Dominique Strauss-Kahn