Gurkha hunger striker hospitalised following heart attack

Gurkha hunger striker hospitalised following heart attack

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The transcript discusses a health crisis involving a diabetic patient who was reluctant to go to the hospital but was eventually taken there due to a weak heartbeat. The narrative highlights the patient's struggle with medication and lack of food, leading to deteriorating health. It also critiques the government's treatment of veterans, emphasizing their contributions to the British Army and calling for better support. The speaker urges the government to address these issues to prevent further suffering and loss.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the friend's hospitalization?

He was suffering from a fever.

He had a broken leg.

His heartbeat was very weak.

He had a severe headache.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the friend initially hesitant to go to the hospital?

He believed he would recover at home.

He was afraid of doctors.

He didn't have health insurance.

He thought he would die there.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the friend express concern about after being checked by the doctor?

His blood pressure

His heart condition

His weight

His eyesight

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the veterans take to protest their treatment by the government?

They started a hunger strike.

They held a press conference.

They organized a march.

They wrote a letter to the government.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator suggest the government should do regarding the veterans?

Provide them with more medals.

Send them back to their home countries.

Listen to their concerns and improve their treatment.

Ignore their demands.