VOICED: Orgullo olimpico para Granada

VOICED: Orgullo olimpico para Granada

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9th - 10th Grade

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Kirani James made history by winning Grenada's first Olympic gold in the 400 meters, ending 28 years of American dominance. His victory is a source of national pride and inspiration, encouraging young Grenadians to pursue their dreams with determination. The Caribbean's success in athletics is highlighted by Kirani's win and Usain Bolt's achievements. Kirani attributes his success to community support and aims to inspire future generations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement did Kirani James accomplish for Grenada?

He won a silver medal in the 200 meters.

He won the first Olympic medal for Grenada, a gold in the 400 meters.

He became the first Grenadian to compete in the Olympics.

He set a world record in the 100 meters.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Kirani James hope his victory will do for his fellow Grenadians?

Make them focus on academics.

Encourage them to move to the United States.

Encourage them to travel more.

Boost their self-esteem and inspire them.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Kirani, what is crucial for achieving success?

Having a lot of money.

Being born in a big country.

Winning every competition.

Having determination and confidence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Kirani aim to prevent in his country?

A lack of sports facilities.

Talented youth lacking determination and confidence.

An increase in crime rates.

A decline in tourism.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Kirani's victory in the 400 meters achieve in terms of historical context?

It was the first time a Caribbean athlete won a gold medal.

It was the fastest time ever recorded in the Olympics.

It ended 28 years of American dominance in the event.

It set a new world record.