Duke of Windsor and Bob Hope play golf at a charity benefit in Woodbury, NY

Duke of Windsor and Bob Hope play golf at a charity benefit in Woodbury, NY

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Journalism, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers a charity golf event at New York's Meadowbrook Club featuring the Duke of Windsor and Bob Hope. The Duke's participation benefits the Boys Club of New York, while Bob Hope, playing with a team, receives an award for his charitable contributions. The event highlights the intersection of sports and charity, with notable figures participating to support good causes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the professional golfer playing with the Duke of Windsor at the Meadowbrook Club?

Dan Topping

Elmore Ward Sr.

Jimmy Demeritt

Vic Goetze

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the golf event at the Meadowbrook Club?

To host a professional golf tournament

To celebrate the Duke of Windsor's birthday

To benefit the Boys Club of New York

To promote a new golf course

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous comedian was part of the golf team with Elmore Ward Sr., Dan Topping, and Jimmy Demeritt?

Groucho Marx

Bob Hope

Charlie Chaplin

Lucille Ball

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous comment did Bob Hope make about his performance on the golf day?

He would win a trophy

He would clean up with a Band-Aid concession

He would retire from golf

He would score a hole-in-one

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For what reason did Bob Hope receive the William D. Richardson Award?

For his golfing skills

For his charitable contributions

For his friendship with President Eisenhower

For his acting career