Boxing:

Boxing:

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The video covers a horse race won by Valerian and a boxing match between Tommy Farr and Walter Noisel. Farr, a British and Empire champion, faces Noisel, a German heavyweight unbeaten by British boxers. The match highlights Farr's strategic prowess, culminating in a knockout in the third round. Farr's victory not only earns him significant financial rewards but also elevates British boxing's prestige.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Tommy Farr's opponent in the boxing match?

Walter Noisel

A British boxer

Valerian

Sir Abe Bailey

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Tommy Farr's goal in fighting Walter Noisel?

To win a local championship

To gain experience

To earn more money

To get a chance at the World Championship

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about Walter Noisel's boxing style?

He relied on speed

He had a weak defense

He excelled at close quarters

He was known for his long-range punches

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Tommy Farr manage to defeat Walter Noisel?

By a technical knockout

By winning on points

By delivering a right to the jaw followed by a left

By outlasting him in the final round

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the financial impact of Farr's victory?

He made over £400 a minute

He was paid a fixed salary

He lost money due to expenses

He earned £100 for the fight