VOICED : Mascaras de la verguenza por escandalo de corrupcion en Brasil

VOICED : Mascaras de la verguenza por escandalo de corrupcion en Brasil

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses an art installation of 500 red masks in front of Brazil's Congress by the civil organization Río en Paz. The installation aims to highlight the shame politicians should feel due to ongoing corruption scandals. The masks symbolize the 513 deputies and 81 senators, with only 95 uncolored to indicate innocence. The installation coincides with a scandal involving President Michel Temer, who allegedly approved a bribe, further eroding his credibility and political support.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the 500 red masks installed by Rio en Paz?

To promote an art exhibition

To support the current government

To protest against political corruption

To celebrate Brazilian culture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event intensified the atmosphere in Brasilia during the installation of the artwork?

A natural disaster

A major sports event

The release of an audio implicating the president in bribery

A national holiday celebration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Michel Temer's mask the reddest among the others?

He has been completely exonerated

He is the most popular politician

He is the youngest politician

He has lost credibility and political support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Brazilian deputies and senators are represented by the masks?

594

513

100

81

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the lack of color on some masks symbolize?

Artistic creativity

Political neutrality

Support for the president

Innocence from corruption