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Terry Fox at CIS 2023

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who is Terry Fox?

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

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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

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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

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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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