KenQuest Building Open

KenQuest Building Open

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Architecture, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the history and ownership of a building, initially owned by the Elkins Company and the Southern Pacific Railroad. After the railroad closed, the building and land were neglected. The speaker purchased both and undertook significant renovations and landscaping. The video also features personal reflections and interactions with the speaker's mother, Lois Martin, highlighting her importance and influence.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who originally owned the land on which the building was situated?

Elkins Company

Southern Pacific Railroad

Lois Martin

The speaker

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the area after the railroad closed?

It was well-maintained

It became a popular tourist spot

It looked neglected and rundown

It was transformed into a park

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change did the speaker make after purchasing the land?

Demolished the old structure

Built a new building

Sold the land to another company

Redid the landscaping

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Lois Martin in relation to the speaker?

The speaker's mother

The speaker's sister

The speaker's business partner

The speaker's friend

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about their mother?

Uninvolved

Indifferent

Grateful and admiring

Critical