Who is Terry Fox?
Terry Fox at CIS 2023

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9th - 12th Grade
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Melissa Sit
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Canadian Athlete
Advocate for cancer research
Humanitarian
Canadian Prime Minister
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In 1977, Terry was diagnosed with cancer. What type of cancer did Terry have?
Bone cancer
Lung cancer
Brain cancer
Leg cancer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Terry's cancer start?
His lungs
His left leg
His right leg
His brain
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In 1980, why did Terry decide to run across Canada from East to West?
To raise awareness for cancer research
To raise funds for cancer research
To win a bet
None of the above
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much money did Terry hope to raise for cancer research through his run?
$10 million
$1 million
$24 million
$100 million
Answer explanation
Terry hoped to raise $1 for every one of Canada's citizens at the time, which was 24 million
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False? Terry's right leg had been amputated by the time of the Marathon of Hope, which meant he was running with an artificial leg
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During his run across Canada, how many kilometers did Terry run each day?
42
21
10
5
Answer explanation
42km is the distance of a marathon, hence earning Terry's run the name "Marathon of Hope"
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