One-Armed Basketball Player Is Changing The Game On And Off Court

One-Armed Basketball Player Is Changing The Game On And Off Court

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Interactive Video

Business, Physical Ed, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript tells the inspiring story of Hensel and Manuel, a one-armed basketball player from the Dominican Republic. He gained fame through viral Instagram videos and earned a scholarship to Northwestern State. Despite losing his arm at six, he persevered and excelled in basketball. His story of overcoming adversity has led to business deals with major brands, and he aims to become the first one-armed NBA player.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What helped Hensel Emmanuel gain a scholarship to Northwestern State?

His viral Instagram videos

His academic achievements

His community service

His family connections

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Hensel Emmanuel lose his arm?

Four

Six

Eight

Ten

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Hensel Emmanuel's average points and rebounds per game in high school?

20 points and 10 rebounds

26 points and 11 rebounds

30 points and 12 rebounds

15 points and 8 rebounds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following brands has Hensel Emmanuel partnered with?

Nike

Adidas

Under Armour

Puma

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Hensel Emmanuel's ultimate dream in his basketball career?

To coach a college team

To play in the NBA

To become a sports commentator

To start a basketball academy