CLEAN : Canada's Marathon Man finally achieves Afghan ambition

CLEAN : Canada's Marathon Man finally achieves Afghan ambition

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Interactive Video

Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses various activities, including Girl Scouts and ventures, and transitions into a personal story about the speaker's goal to run 250 marathons in a year. The speaker shares the mixed reactions received from others and emphasizes the importance of making a difference in the lives of children. Despite challenges, the speaker remains committed to their promise, drawing inspiration from Zainab, the first Afghan woman to run a marathon, and pledges to support women in Afghanistan.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activity is mentioned in the conversation that follows Girl Scouts?

Ventures

Boy Scouts

Camping

Sports

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did people react to the narrator's goal of running 250 marathons?

There were mixed reactions

Everyone thought it was a bad idea

No one cared

Everyone was supportive

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator believe is important in life?

Making a difference

Earning a lot of money

Doing a lot of things

Traveling the world

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kept the narrator motivated to continue running marathons?

A promise to children

A desire to be famous

A bet with a friend

A personal record

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who inspired the narrator to run a marathon in Afghanistan?

Zainab, the first Afghan woman to run a marathon

A famous athlete

A family member

A friend from school