SPORT - SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

SPORT - SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

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The transcript details an event in a London hotel where Dennis Compton is celebrated as the Sportsman of the Year for the second time. The event, hosted by the MCC president Philip, highlights Compton's achievements in cricket, football, and his bravery. Despite his accomplishments, Compton remains modest, expressing surprise at receiving the award. The event is attended by notable sports figures, including Tony Mottram and Sylvia Cheeseman.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who congratulated Dennis Compton on winning the Sportsman of the Year award?

The Prime Minister

Philip, president of the MCC

The Queen

The Mayor of London

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What qualities of Dennis Compton were highlighted during the event?

His wealth and influence

His bravery and popularity

His creativity and innovation

His intelligence and humor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Dennis Compton feel about receiving the award?

He was expecting it

He was surprised

He was disappointed

He was indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Dennis Compton when he heard the news about the award?

In London

In South Africa

In Australia

In India

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Olympic athlete was mentioned as being present at the event?

Simone Biles

Michael Phelps

Sylvia Cheeseman

Usain Bolt