DEMON BOWLER RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA

DEMON BOWLER RETURNS TO AUSTRALIA

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The transcript discusses Harold Larwood, a renowned English cricketer, who moved to Australia with his family. Despite past controversies, he was welcomed by former opponent Jack Fingleton. Larwood plans to work in media, marking a new chapter in his life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Harold Larwood's initial reception in Australia?

He was ignored by the public.

He was booed by the crowd.

He was celebrated as a hero.

He was warmly welcomed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about Harold Larwood's bowling during the 1932 tour?

He was the slowest bowler.

He was involved in a major cricket controversy.

He was known for his spin bowling.

He was the captain of the team.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was unable to handle Larwood's bowling effectively?

Harold Larwood

Sydney Barnes

Don Bradman

Jack Fingleton

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of work is Harold Larwood planning to do in Australia?

Farming

Newspaper and broadcasting work

Coaching cricket

Teaching

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who welcomed Harold Larwood to Australia?

Jack Fingleton

Sydney Barnes

Bill Woodfull

Don Bradman