British Skating Aces Compete For Title

British Skating Aces Compete For Title

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video describes a skating competition where competitors race in pairs over a mile-and-a-half course, determined by time. The course involves skating up and down a 660-yard straight with challenging turns. Spectators are managed by the Cambridge Constabulary. C.W. Horn, a farmer from Finland, wins the championship for the third time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the competitors begin the skating race?

In a single file

In pairs

Individually

In groups of three

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What determines the winner of the skating event?

The number of spectators

The time taken to complete the course

The style of skating

The number of laps completed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times do skaters go up and down the 660-yard straight?

Three times

Four times

Two times

Five times

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who ensures that spectators remain within bounds during the event?

Race participants

Cambridge Constabulary

Local volunteers

Event organizers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the skating championship for the third time?

A Cambridge resident

An unknown competitor

C.W. Horn, a Finland farmer

A local skater