Professor Stephen Hawking addresses Headway conference

Professor Stephen Hawking addresses Headway conference

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Biology, Physical Ed, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The speaker recounts noticing increasing clumsiness during their third year at Oxford, which led to a doctor's visit. After moving to Cambridge for a PhD, a skating incident in their hometown of Saint Albans resulted in a fall that required hospital tests. The narrative highlights the progression of symptoms and the steps taken to seek medical advice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the narrator notice during his third year at Oxford?

He was feeling more energetic.

He was getting clumsier.

He was becoming more forgetful.

He was losing interest in studies.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the narrator feel about the doctor's initial response to his symptoms?

He was indifferent.

He was disgruntled.

He was relieved.

He was confused.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the narrator move to undertake his PhD?

Oxford

London

Cambridge

Manchester

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity was the narrator doing when he experienced a significant fall?

Swimming

Skating

Running

Cycling

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome after the narrator's fall during skating?

He ignored the incident.

He was referred to a hospital for tests.

He decided to rest at home.

He continued skating.