Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin salutes Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.

Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin salutes Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev.

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The transcript describes a significant event in space history, highlighting a journey that spanned nearly three years. It details Gagarin's salute to Premier Khrushchev and his report on the successful completion of the world's first space flight. The narrative concludes with Khrushchev's warm embrace and repeated kisses, celebrating the monumental achievement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the journey to space take?

Two years

One year

Four years

Almost three years

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Gagarin salute after the space flight?

Chancellor Adenauer

President Kennedy

Premier Khrushchev

Prime Minister Churchill

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was reported as accomplished by Gagarin?

First satellite launch

First space flight

First space station

First moon landing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Khrushchev express his feelings towards Gagarin after the flight?

By hosting a banquet

By embracing and kissing him

By awarding a medal

By giving a speech

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion did Khrushchev display towards Gagarin?

Joy and pride

Indifference

Disappointment

Anger