Only In Africa 5 - Ms. Fat Soweto Pageant

Only In Africa 5 - Ms. Fat Soweto Pageant

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History, Social Studies, Arts

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses an African pageant celebrating curvy women, highlighting inclusivity and body positivity. Despite a wardrobe mishap with T-shirts, the event showcases diverse body types in evening and traditional wear. The competition includes dancing, which is popular among participants and audiences. A past winner emphasizes the respect gained for full-figured women, though controversy arises over the term 'fat'. Overall, the pageant promotes pride in one's size.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the unusual pageant mentioned in the video?

To sell T-shirts

To showcase the curves of African women with fuller figures

To promote traditional African clothing

To find the tallest and slimmest women

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the issue with the T-shirts chosen for the contestants?

They were too expensive

They were chosen in the dark and didn't fit well

They were made of uncomfortable material

They were too colorful

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new inclusivity aspect is highlighted in African pageants?

Women of all sizes can participate

Only traditional clothes are allowed

Only evening wear is judged

Only dancing skills are evaluated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of the competition is a favorite among both contestants and fans?

The dancing segment

The T-shirt segment

The evening wear segment

The traditional clothes segment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the past winner's view on the term 'fat'?

She was indifferent to it

She thought it was accurate

She found it insulting

She found it empowering