APPY 'AMPSTEAD MEETS THE SKIERS

APPY 'AMPSTEAD MEETS THE SKIERS

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The video covers a unique ski jumping event on Hampstead Heath, where Norwegian snow was imported to create a runway. Norwegian ski jumpers, including a young expert, participated, drawing large crowds. The event featured impressive jumps in the London Challenge Cup, with safety measures ensuring no one was harmed. Spectators enjoyed the unusual spectacle, which was a great success.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the ski jumping event on Hampstead Heath?

The snow was imported from Norway.

It was the first time ski jumping was held in London.

It was held during a snowstorm.

The event featured only local ski jumpers.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the young expert ski jumper mentioned in the event?

Jan Stoer

Petter Northug

Ole Einar

Bjorn Daehlie

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the spectators enjoy the ski jumping event more?

It was a cold and snowy day.

The weather was warm and pleasant.

They had never seen ski jumping before.

The event was free of charge.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the longest jump made during the contest?

60 feet

Over 90 feet

70 feet

80 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What safety measure was in place to prevent injuries during the event?

A net was used to catch jumpers.

There were men to help jumpers out of the haystack.

Jumpers wore protective gear.

The snow was extra soft.