Status Quo's Rick Parfitt talks about narrowly surviving heart attack

Status Quo's Rick Parfitt talks about narrowly surviving heart attack

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Life Skills, Health, Biology, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The speaker recounts a harrowing experience where he suffered a heart attack during a gig in Turkey. He describes the shock his family faced seeing him in intensive care, his near-death experience, and the subsequent resuscitation. Despite recognizing symptoms beforehand, he proceeded with the gig, leading to his collapse. Fortunately, a quick intervention by a PA and a medical team saved his life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial reaction of the narrator's family when they saw him in intensive care?

They were optimistic about his recovery.

They were horrified by his condition.

They were relieved to see him recovering.

They were unaware of his situation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the narrator reportedly die before being resuscitated?

5 minutes

3 1/2 minutes

10 minutes

2 minutes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator recall about the events leading up to his heart attack?

He had no symptoms at all.

He remembers the entire event clearly.

He recalls feeling unwell but ignored it.

He remembers feeling perfectly fine.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the narrator's decision despite feeling unwell before the gig?

He went to see a doctor immediately.

He chose to go ahead with the gig.

He informed his family about his symptoms.

He decided to cancel the gig.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who played a crucial role in saving the narrator's life after he collapsed?

His PA and a medical team

A fellow musician

His family

The hotel staff