A CHEQUE ON A COW

A CHEQUE ON A COW

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses the humorous concept of bouncing checks and introduces the unique incident of Sir Alan Herbert cashing a check written on a cow. It highlights the celebration of Sir Alan's literary contributions and recounts a story of a man paying taxes with a cow check. The video concludes with a brief mention of motorway safety concerns.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual type of check is introduced in the beginning of the transcript?

A running check

A swimming check

A walking check

A flying check

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was involved in the story of cashing a check written on a cow?

An Australian farmer

A bank manager

A tax collector

Sir Alan Herbert

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the cow involved in Sir Alan Herbert's story?

Moo Moo

Pettings Regent Alma

Daisy the Cow

Bessie the Cow

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the check written on a cow in Sir Alan Herbert's story?

To purchase a cow

To settle a debt

To mark a literary milestone

To pay a fine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the transcript hint at towards the end?

A tax evasion scheme

A new book by Sir Alan Herbert

Potential deathtraps on motorways

A new banking policy