Sir Edmund Hillary For Kids | Bedtime History

Sir Edmund Hillary For Kids | Bedtime History

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History

1st - 12th Grade

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The video explores the story of Sir Edmund Hillary, who became the first person to climb Mount Everest. It covers his early life in New Zealand, his passion for climbing, and the challenges he faced. With the help of Tenzing Norgay, Edmund reached the summit, becoming a global hero. The video also highlights his later adventures and philanthropic efforts, emphasizing the importance of passion, practice, teamwork, and helping others.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the height of Mount Everest as mentioned in the video?

25,000 feet

29,000 feet

30,000 feet

28,000 feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Sir Edmund Hillary born?

Australia

United States

New Zealand

Canada

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many mountains did Edmund Hillary climb before attempting Everest?

44

34

54

24

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied Edmund Hillary on his successful climb to the top of Mount Everest?

Chris Bonington

Reinhold Messner

Tenzing Norgay

George Mallory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay have to overcome near the top of Mount Everest?

A steep rock face

A high wall of ice

A deep crevasse

A snowstorm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What title was Edmund Hillary given after his successful climb of Mount Everest?

Earl

Knight

Duke

Baron

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Edmund Hillary do with the money he earned from his fame?

Built a mansion

Built schools and hospitals

Traveled the world

Invested in businesses