HIGHLAND GATHERING

HIGHLAND GATHERING

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video features Geoffrey Sumner reporting on the Cowl Games at Dunoon, highlighting various athletic events such as hammer throwing, caber tossing, and weight putting. The main focus is on the mile race between Eric Binney and Derek Ibbotson, where a new Scottish record is set. The video concludes with a scene at the Opera House in Blackpool.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the reporter for the Movietone segment?

Miles Warehead

Derek Ibbotson

Eric Binney

Geoffrey Sumner

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which traditional Scottish sport involves throwing a large wooden pole?

Wrestling

Weightlifting

Caber tossing

Hammer throwing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the athletic highlight of the Cowl Games?

Hammer throwing competition

Invitation to Miles race

Caber tossing event

Wrestling match

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the world's fastest miler competing at the Cowl Games?

Miles Warehead

Derek Ibbotson

Eric Binney

Geoffrey Sumner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record was set during the Cowl Games?

Scottish all-comers record

Fastest caber toss

World record in hammer throwing

Longest wrestling match

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