Famous Figures and Their Setbacks

Famous Figures and Their Setbacks

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Life Skills, Moral Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

FREE Resource

The video discusses the power of positive thinking and shares seven success stories: Michael Jordan, Oprah Winfrey, Steve Jobs, Marilyn Monroe, Walt Disney, and JK Rowling. Each story highlights perseverance, overcoming adversity, and achieving greatness. The video concludes with lessons on believing in oneself and working hard to achieve dreams.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea behind positive brainwash as discussed in the video?

To avoid challenges and failures

To focus only on success stories

To make positive thinking a natural habit

To ignore negative thoughts completely

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant challenge Michael Jordan faced in high school?

He was rejected from the varsity team

He had no interest in basketball

He was too tall for the team

He was not interested in sports

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Oprah Winfrey's career in television begin?

She started as a movie actress

She faced rejection and was fired

She was a radio host first

She was immediately successful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major setback for Steve Jobs at Apple in 1984?

He left Apple voluntarily

He was removed from the Macintosh group

He was promoted to CEO

The Macintosh was a huge success

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Steve Jobs do after leaving Apple?

He retired from the tech industry

He joined Microsoft

He started a new company called NeXT

He became a movie producer

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a turning point in Marilyn Monroe's early career?

She was discovered at a factory

She became a famous singer

She was a successful athlete

She started as a television host

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Walt Disney's initial career setback?

He never faced any challenges

He was fired for lack of imagination

He was a successful newspaper editor

He was successful from the start

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