Bill Gates: A Journey to Success

Bill Gates: A Journey to Success

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Business, Life Skills

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

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The video explores Bill Gates' journey from a shy, book-loving child to a tech mogul. It highlights his early interest in computers, the founding of Microsoft with Paul Allen, and the challenges faced along the way. Gates' success with Windows and his rise to becoming a billionaire are discussed, along with his philanthropic efforts through the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The video concludes with life lessons and advice from Gates, emphasizing the importance of perseverance, self-belief, and continuous learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Bill Gates' personality like during his childhood?

Shy and introverted

Athletic and competitive

Outgoing and social

Rebellious and adventurous

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who encouraged Bill Gates to pursue a career in computer programming?

His parents

His teacher

A famous programmer

His friend Paul Allen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Bill Gates write his first computer program?

15

13

18

10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Bill Gates leave Harvard University?

To travel the world

To start a family

To pursue his dream of founding Microsoft

To work for another company

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major challenges Microsoft faced in its early years?

Legal issues

Lack of interest in computers

Financial difficulties

Competition from Apple

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Microsoft's development of Windows?

It was a failure

It became a commercial success

It was never released

It was only popular in Europe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of computers were using Windows after its success?

50%

70%

100%

90%

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