ONE MAN'S COURAGE

ONE MAN'S COURAGE

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video tells the inspiring story of Russell Wolfe, who, despite being stricken with polio in 1961 and becoming paralyzed, used his courage and intellect to overcome adversity. Bedridden in Brisbane, Australia, he pursued art lessons through a scholarship from Switzerland. Wolfe has since painted over a hundred pictures, selling them to support his family. His story is a testament to resilience and has inspired many.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial action suggested to learn more about the story?

Watch a documentary

Read a book

Attend a lecture

Visit Wales Court

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major health challenge did Russell Wolfe face in 1961?

Diabetes

Cancer

Polio

Heart disease

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite his illness, what did Russell Wolfe use to overcome his challenges?

His physical strength

His courage and brain

His family connections

His wealth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Russell Wolfe take art lessons?

New York, USA

Paris, France

Zurich, Switzerland

Brisbane, Australia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason Russell Wolfe sells his paintings?

To open an art gallery

To support his family

To travel the world

To gain fame