Le Mans 24-Hour Race Trivia

Le Mans 24-Hour Race Trivia

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Science, Physical Ed

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

The video covers the 24-hour race event, highlighting the excitement of the start and the strategies of leading teams like Mercedes and Jaguar. However, the race is marred by a tragic accident involving a Mercedes car, resulting in numerous fatalities. Despite the disaster, the race continues, with Mike Hawthorne's Jaguar ultimately winning. The event is remembered for both the sporting achievement and the devastating loss of life.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weather like at the start of the Le Mans 24-hour race?

Sunny

Cloudy

Rainy

Windy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team was considered a favorite among the big machines?

Mercedes

Aston Martin

Jaguar

Ferrari

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the smaller machines during the race?

Fuel efficiency

Speed

Driver safety

Supremacy in their categories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what speed did the catastrophic accident occur?

150 mph

125 mph

100 mph

175 mph

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What material in the Mercedes car contributed to the fire?

Magnesium alloy

Steel

Aluminum

Carbon fiber

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many spectators were killed or injured in the accident?

70

79

60

50

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the crowd to the ongoing race after the accident?

They left the venue

They demanded the race to stop

They were unaware of the tragedy

They cheered louder

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