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WorksheetsTerry Fox at CIS 2023
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Who is Terry Fox?
Canadian Athlete
Advocate for cancer research
Humanitarian
Canadian Prime Minister
In 1977, Terry was diagnosed with cancer. What type of cancer did Terry have?
Bone cancer
Lung cancer
Brain cancer
Leg cancer
Where did Terry's cancer start?
His lungs
His left leg
His right leg
His brain
In 1980, why did Terry decide to run across Canada from East to West?
To raise awareness for cancer research
To raise funds for cancer research
To win a bet
None of the above
How much money did Terry hope to raise for cancer research through his run?
$10 million
$1 million
$24 million
$100 million
True or False? Terry's right leg had been amputated by the time of the Marathon of Hope, which meant he was running with an artificial leg
True
False
During his run across Canada, how many kilometers did Terry run each day?
42
21
10
5
How many days did Terry run for before he was forced to stop because the cancer was discovered to have spread to his lungs?
200
143
100
43
When is the Terry Fox run at CIS?
Friday Feb 17
Thursday Feb 16
Wednesday Feb 15
Tuesday Feb 14
Why do we run?
To promote cancer research
To show support for current and former cancer patients
To raise funds for cancer research
To finish Terry's run
