
Life Magazine's Impact on the da Silva Family
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Journalism, History, Social Studies
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard

Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main focus of Gordon Parks' photo essay published in Life magazine?
The da Silva family's life in a favela
The cultural festivals in Brazil
The economic growth of Rio de Janeiro
The political climate during the Cold War
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the title of Gordon Parks' photo essay in Life magazine?
Life in the Favelas
Freedom's Fearful Foe: Poverty
Poverty in America
The Struggles of Rio
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the public respond to the photo essay about the da Silva family?
They protested against Life magazine
They sent letters and donations to help
They ignored it completely
They demanded a retraction of the story
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What action did Life magazine take after receiving public support for the da Silva family?
They organized a rescue effort for the family
They closed their offices in Brazil
They published a follow-up article
They started a new magazine
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was O Cruzeiro's response to Life magazine's portrayal of poverty in Brazil?
They praised Life's efforts
They ignored the story
They documented poverty in New York City
They collaborated with Life magazine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What accusation did Henri Ballot make against Gordon Parks?
He accused Parks of financial misconduct
He accused Parks of cultural insensitivity
He accused Parks of plagiarism
He accused Parks of staging photographs
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Flávio's relationship with Gordon Parks and Life magazine employees evolve over the years?
It ended shortly after the photo essay
It was purely professional with no personal ties
It became hostile and confrontational
It developed into a long-term connection
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does Flávio da Silva live today?
In a different country
In the same favela as before
In a luxury apartment in New York
At the property purchased by Life's readers
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What long-term effects did the photo essay have on Flávio da Silva's life?
It had no significant impact
It led to a career in photography
It caused ongoing challenges and changes
It resulted in a political career
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