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The video highlights the remarkable achievements of the Bluebird boat, which, with its light hull and single engine, surpassed the record of Garwood's larger Miss America. The Bluebird achieved a speed of 129.5 miles per hour on Lake Maggiore, marking its second record. Sir Malcolm, delighted with the achievement, reflects on the success and shares his thoughts with British Movietone News. He expresses confidence in further improving the boat's speed with minor modifications, acknowledging the team's relentless efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the Bluebird boat remarkable compared to Garwood's Miss America?

It is slower than Miss America.

It has a single engine and light hull.

It is powered by solar energy.

It has a larger size.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speed did the Bluebird achieve on its return journey?

100 miles per hour

129.5 miles per hour

200 miles per hour

150 miles per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Sir Malcolm feel about the new speed record?

Confused

Delighted

Indifferent

Disappointed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sir Malcolm believe about the Bluebird's future potential?

It should be retired.

It has reached its maximum speed.

It can achieve more speed with slight changes.

It needs a complete redesign.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sir Malcolm say about the team's effort?

They worked only during the day.

They worked tirelessly day and night.

They were not dedicated.

They took frequent breaks.