RACING IN THE RAIN

RACING IN THE RAIN

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers a sports event at White City, highlighting the weather conditions and performances of athletes. Dorothy Hyman excelled in the 100m and 200m races, while David Jones secured a win in the men's 200m. Despite heavy rainfall, Derek Ibbotson made a remarkable comeback in the 5000m race. The event saw participation from American athletes in the 2000m race, although no world records were set.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like at White City during the athletics event?

Snowing

Sunny and clear

Cloudy with no rain

Raining heavily

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which athlete achieved a double victory in the women's events?

Dorothy Hyman

David Jones

An American athlete

Derek Ibbotson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the men's 200 meters race?

Derek Ibbotson

An American athlete

David Jones

A Polish athlete

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the British team's performance against Poland?

Britain finished four points behind Poland

Britain won by a large margin

The match was a draw

Poland finished four points behind Britain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the only record set during the American team's 2000 meters event?

A record for the rainfall

A record for the most participants

A record for the fastest time

A new world record