Quare Times wins 1955 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

Quare Times wins 1955 Grand National at Aintree Racecourse

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a challenging race event in Jafla, marked by poor weather conditions. Despite the adverse weather, the event was significant for Princess Margaret. The course was demanding, with 29 jumps, and required strong leadership from figures like Aunt Ray and Uncle Barney. The race conditions were so severe that the water jump was excluded. Matiu Vu initially led the race, but ultimately, Tudor Line had to settle for second place for the second consecutive year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main challenge faced by the participants in Jafla?

The lack of a leader

The atrocious weather

The number of jumps

The absence of spectators

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the notable leaders mentioned in the race?

Carey's cottage and Tudor Line

Matiu Vu and Sun Dew

Aunt Ray and Uncle Barney

Princess Margaret and Little Yin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the water jump excluded from the race?

It was too easy

It was too shallow

It was too far

It was too dangerous

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which horse took the lead after Matiu Vu refused?

Sun Dew

Little Yin

Carey's cottage

Tudor Line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For how many consecutive years did Tudor Line finish second?

One year

Two years

Four years

Three years