CLEAN : Clipper Race takes off from London

CLEAN : Clipper Race takes off from London

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Interactive Video

Business, Life Skills, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the Clipper race, highlighting the challenges faced by the crew, many of whom are inexperienced sailors. It emphasizes the excitement of taking diverse individuals on a global journey. The speaker shares personal motivations, including overcoming health issues and seeking new experiences, while expressing pride in being part of a pioneering African team.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable challenge faced by the Clipper race crew?

Navigating through uncharted waters

Competing against professional sailors

Managing a team of experienced sailors

Training a crew with no prior sailing experience

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the participation of a Kenyan woman in the Clipper race significant?

She is the first woman to sail solo around the world

She is leading the entire crew

She is the youngest participant in the race

She represents one of the few African countries involved in such events

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which African country, besides Kenya, is mentioned as having participated in global sailing events?

Nigeria

Egypt

South Africa

Ghana

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What personal reason did the narrator have for joining the Clipper race?

To win a prestigious sailing award

To learn professional sailing techniques

To celebrate overcoming health issues

To travel to new countries

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the narrator describe the relationship with the crew after three weeks?

As relative strangers

As professional colleagues

As fierce competitors

As lifelong friends