SIR MALCOLM AT CONISTON

SIR MALCOLM AT CONISTON

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video features a report by Lionel Gamlin on Sir Malcolm Campbell's trial runs with his redesigned jet-propelled Bluebird. During the runs on Coniston water, it became evident that steering gear adjustments were necessary, leading to the postponement of the record attempt.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is reporting in the Movietone segment?

Coniston Water

Malcolm Campbell

Bluebird

Lionel Gamlin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speed achieved by Sir Malcolm Campbell during his trial run?

80 miles an hour

70 miles an hour

100 miles an hour

90 miles an hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was identified as necessary after the initial trial run?

New tires

Steering gear adjustments

Fuel change

Engine replacement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Sir Malcolm conduct his test runs?

Lake Windermere

Loch Ness

River Thames

Coniston Water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the record attempt?

It was canceled

It was completed

It was successful

It was postponed