Which boxer almost defeated Joe Lewis, surprising many experts?
Welsh boxer Tommy Farr returns to New York City

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Joe Louis
Jim Braddock
Tommy
Max Schmeling
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Who did Tommy fight first according to the transcript?
Joe Louis
Rocky Marciano
Max Schmeling
Jim Braddock
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is Tommy's main goal in fighting other heavyweights?
To earn more money
To gain popularity
To get a return fight with the winner of Louis and Schmeling
To retire undefeated
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What strategy is suggested regarding Joe Louis's crown?
Ignore him and fight others
Wait for him to abdicate
Challenge him immediately
Retire from boxing
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the expected outcome if one waits for Joe Louis to abdicate?
No change in status
A quick push in the boxing ranks
Immediate retirement
A slow rise in the ranks
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