Johannes Moneny: Building Dreams on a Dusty Road

Johannes Moneny: Building Dreams on a Dusty Road

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The video highlights the story of Johannes Moneny, a 22-year-old from Maccapenstad, South Africa, who overcame educational and economic challenges to build his own car, the MMWZ 2, using scrap metal. Despite limited resources and discouragement, Johannes' creativity and determination led to the creation of a unique vehicle modeled after a BMW, featuring a Nissan engine and custom features. His story underscores the potential of untapped talent and his aspiration to work for BMW.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by the residents of Maccapenstad?

Limited access to university education

High crime rates

Poor healthcare facilities

Lack of clean water

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Johannes Moneny to start collecting scrap metal?

To create sculptures

To repair his house

To sell it for money

To build his own car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the car built by Johannes?

Nissan 1400

MMWZ 2

BMW 2

Macapan Car

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which feature is NOT included in Johannes' handmade car?

Manual gear shift

Customized indicator lights

Automatic transmission

Electric windows

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Johannes' dream job?

To become a car designer

To teach automotive engineering

To start his own car company

To work as a mechanic for BMW