Quiz on Enthusiasm and Perseverance

What does enthusiasm mean?

• Being afraid of trying new things

• Ignoring challenges

• Being lazy and uninterested

• Having a strong and eager interest

What is the quote of the day mentioned in the text?

• Perseverance is key.

• Enthusiasm is contagious.

• Success comes from hard work.

• Dreams are just dreams.

What does perseverance mean?

• Not caring about goals

• Being afraid to try

• Continuing despite difficulties

• Giving up easily

Who is quoted saying, 'Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.'?

• Albert Einstein

• Thomas Edison

• Roy Thackerson

• A famous musician

What happened to Roy Thackerson when he was six years old?

• He moved to a different country.

• He won a music competition.

• He played with a stick of dynamite.

• He learned to play the piano.

What instruments does Roy Thackerson play?

• Guitar and fiddle

• Violin and flute

• Trumpet and saxophone

• Piano and drums

What did Roy Thackerson lose in the accident?

• His right hand and right eye

• His ability to play music

• His left hand and left eye

• His hearing

What does the text suggest about giving up?

• It is not important.

• It is a sign of strength.

• It can lead to missed opportunities.

• It is always the best choice.

What is the main theme of the text?

• The history of country music

• The dangers of playing with fire

• How to play musical instruments

• The importance of enthusiasm and perseverance

What does the phrase 'a quitter never wins; a winner never quits' mean?

• Winning is not important.

• Persistence is important for success.

• Quitting leads to success.

• Winners always give up.