Yuri Gagarin Becomes First Man to Orbit the Earth, 4 of 9

Yuri Gagarin Becomes First Man to Orbit the Earth, 4 of 9

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History, Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes the arrival of Soviet leaders, including Nikita Khrushchev, at an airport where Yuri Gagarin's family is present. Yuri Gagarin, the first human to travel into outer space, appears healthy and unharmed. He reports to the Soviet leaders about the successful completion of his mission aboard the Vostok spacecraft on April 12th. Gagarin confirms that all equipment functioned flawlessly and expresses his readiness for future assignments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was leading the party and government delegation that arrived at the airport?

Nikita Khrushchev

Leonid Brezhnev

Mikhail Gorbachev

Joseph Stalin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied Yuri Gagarin's family to the reviewing stand?

His daughter

His wife, Valentina Gagarina

His uncle

His brother

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Yuri Gagarin's condition upon his return from space?

Confused and disoriented

Injured and tired

Sick and weak

Erect and trim, healthy and unharmed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On what date did the Vostok mission take place?

April 12th

June 16th

May 1st

July 20th

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Yuri Gagarin report about the spacecraft's performance?

It was partially successful

It failed to operate

It worked precisely and flawlessly

It had several malfunctions