Monty Reed: Overcoming Adversity with the Life Suit

Monty Reed: Overcoming Adversity with the Life Suit

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Monty Reed, after being told he might never walk again, invented the Life Suit, a walking machine to aid mobility. Inspired by a science fiction book, he built it from scrap materials. Reed tested his invention in a Saint Patrick's Day race, demonstrating its effectiveness. The Life Suit uses compressed air to assist movement, and Reed is now refining it for medical trials, with support from the medical community.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What did Monty Reed invent to help with mobility issues?

An exoskeleton for arms

A wheelchair

The Life Suit

A robotic arm

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At which event did Monty Reed showcase his invention?

A marathon

A medical conference

A science fair

A Saint Patrick's Day race

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What inspired Monty Reed to create the Life Suit?

A friend's suggestion

A personal dream

A science fiction book

A documentary

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What materials did Monty Reed use to build his Life Suit?

Donated and scrap materials

Newly purchased materials

Metal and glass

Recycled plastic

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Monty Reed currently working on regarding his Life Suit?

Teaching others to build it

Selling it commercially

Improving it for medical trials

Creating a new version