VOICED : From Ugandan slums to world

VOICED : From Ugandan slums to world

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Life Skills, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Fiona Mutesi, a 16-year-old from Uganda, grew up in a slum and joined a chess club for free meals. Despite her tough upbringing, she excelled in chess, competing internationally and inspiring a Disney film. Her story highlights resilience and the transformative power of chess.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Fiona Mutesi to initially join the chess club?

To compete in tournaments

To receive free meals

To meet new friends

To learn chess

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Fiona's chess playing style been influenced?

By reading chess books

By watching online tutorials

By her tough upbringing

By her coach's strategies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Fiona recently found competing internationally?

In the United States

In Turkey

In Russia

In France

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major company is planning to make a film about Fiona?

Disney

Universal Pictures

Warner Bros.

Paramount Pictures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Fiona's story allowed her to dream of?

Becoming a chess coach

Living in a big city

Owning a chess club

A better life away from the slums