DOWNHILL CRACK UP

DOWNHILL CRACK UP

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The video explores the stunning scenery of Kitzbühel, Austria, highlighting its appeal to renowned mountaineer Sir John Hunt. It covers an international downhill ski race featuring participants from 15 countries, emphasizing the sport's exhilarating nature and the pioneering role of British sportsmen. The video also discusses the challenges skiers face, including tricky patches and the seesaw effect, which can lead to falls and poor scores.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the distance of Kitzbühel from Salzburg?

50 miles

70 miles

90 miles

100 miles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the famous mountaineer mentioned in the video?

Sir Edmund Hillary

Sir John Hunt

Reinhold Messner

George Mallory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many countries are represented in the international downhill race?

10 countries

12 countries

15 countries

20 countries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which nationality is credited with pioneering the downhill race?

Austrian

Swiss

British

French

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the humorous term used to describe the difficulty of maintaining balance on skis?

Ski-saw

Ski-slide

Ski-slip

Ski-spin