HIGH WIRE TRAGEDY

HIGH WIRE TRAGEDY

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The Flying Devils, a renowned circus act at the Royal Hobart Show, faced a tragic incident due to strong winds. Adrian Labanze, a celebrated high wire performer, was injured and later died in the hospital. His career spanned global acclaim, and his passing marked the end of an era.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge faced by the Flying Devils during their performance?

A broken ladder

Strong winds

A missing performer

Technical difficulties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long were the two assistants stranded on their ladder?

10 minutes

20 minutes

15 minutes

5 minutes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Adrian Labanze's profession?

Magician

High wire performer

Animal trainer

Ringmaster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many years had the Flying Devils been performing?

Seven years

Five years

Three years

Ten years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Adrian Labanze after he was taken to the hospital?

He recovered quickly

He was transferred to another hospital

He passed away

He returned to perform