Abdullah's Logging Experience and Insights

Abdullah's Logging Experience and Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Life Skills, Professional Development

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Brooks

FREE Resource

Abdullah Linderborg shares his experiences as a rigging slinger in Alaska, highlighting his resilience after a severe logging accident. He describes his work with Joe, a colleague known for his strength and kindness. Abdullah reflects on his 15-year logging career, emphasizing the skills needed to drive logs and the camaraderie among workers in challenging conditions.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What injuries did Abdullah sustain from the log accident?

A concussion and a broken arm

A skull fracture and five broken ribs

A leg fracture and a concussion

A broken nose and a skull fracture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Abdullah's job title?

Log Driver

Tree Cutter

Rigging Slinger

Forest Ranger

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Abdullah describe Joe?

All brawn and no brains

A great leader

All brains and no brawn

A silent worker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Abdullah been logging?

5 years

10 years

15 years

20 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Abdullah say about working in Alaska?

It's too cold to work effectively

Only experienced loggers can work there

It's difficult to find any job

It's easy to find a job if you're not afraid to work

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Abdullah compare driving logs to?

Driving a bicycle

Driving a plane

Driving a car

Driving a boat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Abdullah describe the kindness among loggers?

They support each other in tough conditions

They compete with each other

They ignore each other

They work alone