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Movie Guide: 30 Days Jail | Comprehension Questions

Viewing guide for the 30 Days: Jail episode of Morgan Spurlock's FX documentary series, with 21 short-answer questions on jail conditions, the rules Spurlock must follow and the inmates he meets.
Grades
Grades 9–12, High School
File type
Multiple File Types

Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Social Studies
Topic
history lesson, history worksheet
Resource types
Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

About this resource

What's inside this resource

This resource is a movie guide for the Morgan Spurlock documentary series 30 days that ran on FX. This episode guide is for 30 Days: Jail. Whether they view this movie in class or at home, they will be able to complete the worksheet of comprehension questions.

There are a total of 21 short-answer questions on this worksheet. Answer key included.

You will also receive these files as an editable Word document.

In the classroom

Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Recall specific events and details from a documentary episode
  • Describe conditions and rules inside the U.S. incarceration system as shown in the episode

Skills covered

  • Active viewing — tracking details while watching to answer short-answer questions

Good to know

Questions teachers ask about this resource

Is the episode part of the download?

The worksheet is written for 30 Days: Jail, which needs to be obtained separately; the episode itself is not included.

1 review

Kevin Addis | March 13rd 2024

Great resource

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