VOICED: Sponsor-seeking athlete makes nude run through Paris

VOICED: Sponsor-seeking athlete makes nude run through Paris

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Sports, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses Tacoma Meneal, a pole vaulter, who ran naked in Paris as a publicity stunt to attract sponsors. Despite being a top athlete, he faces financial challenges common in athletics. Meneal aims to raise awareness about these issues and has launched an appeal on eBay for sponsorship to continue his passion for pole vaulting.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual act did Tacoma Meneal perform in Paris?

He performed a magic show.

He painted a mural.

He ran naked through the streets.

He sang in a concert.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason behind Tacoma Meneal's stunt?

To attract media attention.

To break a world record.

To gain potential sponsors.

To entertain tourists.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Tacoma Meneal feel about the attention from tourists during his stunt?

He ignored them.

He found it amusing.

He was embarrassed.

He was annoyed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do many athletes, including Olympic champions, face according to the video?

Difficulty in making ends meet.

Lack of training facilities.

Injury risks.

Lack of fan support.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What platform did Tacoma Meneal use to appeal for sponsorship?

Kickstarter

Patreon

GoFundMe

eBay