WorksheetsInspiring Figures
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Where was Maria Skłodowska-Curie born?
Paris, France
Warsaw, Poland
London, England
Moscow, Russia
What was the 'Flying University'?
A school for pilots
A secret organization where people studied
A public university in Poland
A university for women in France
What great challenge did Maria Curie face when applying for the Nobel Prize?
She was not nominated because she was a woman
She had no money for research
Her husband opposed her nomination
She refused to accept the prize
What was significant about the movie Parasite by Bong Joon-ho?
It was the first South Korean film to win an Oscar
It was the first English-language film to win Best Picture
It was his debut film
It was the highest-grossing film in history
What challenge has Bong Joon-ho faced throughout his life?
Severe anxiety
Lack of funding for his films
To lose his first Oscar
Difficulty learning English
What did Terezinha Guilhermina need to compete as an athlete?
A guide to run with her
A sponsorship from her government
Training equipment from her coach
A better diet plan
What inspired Terezinha to join a racing club?
Her sister gave her running shoes
She saw an Olympic race on television
She met her guide for the first time
She received funding from her school
Where did Hamdi Ulukaya's family work before he moved to the U.S.?
In a yogurt factory
On a sheep farm in Turkey
In a clothing business
In an educational institute
What did Hamdi Ulukaya do to thank his employees?
He paid them double their salaries
He donated all his money to charity
He gave them shares of his company
He opened a school for his children
What does Hamdi Ulukaya believe is the most important thing in business?
Profit
Innovation
People
Marketing
