Ben Hogan Plays In Los Angeles Open

Ben Hogan Plays In Los Angeles Open

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Sports, Health, Psychology

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript narrates the inspiring story of a golfer named Hogan, who, despite doctors' doubts, was determined to walk again and return to golf. At 37, he attempted a comeback at the Los Angeles Open, facing immense challenges. Although he lost the playoff to Sammy Steve, Hogan achieved a moral victory by proving his resilience and determination to the world.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of doctors regarding Ben Hogan's ability to walk again?

They were optimistic about his recovery.

They were unsure about his recovery.

They believed he would recover quickly.

They despaired of his ever walking again.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Ben Hogan attempt his comeback?

35

42

37

40

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Los Angeles Open for Ben Hogan?

He finished in third place.

He tied for first place but lost the playoff.

He did not participate.

He won the tournament.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Ben Hogan tied with at the end of the 72 holes?

Little Ben

Chris Broke

Sammy Steve

Riviera Country

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ben Hogan prove by participating in the tournament despite losing the playoff?

That he could win any tournament.

That he was the best golfer in the world.

That he was not ready for competitive golf.

That he could overcome the odds and prove his doubters wrong.