Pelé, Brazil's Mighty King Of 'Beautiful Game,' Has Died

Pelé, Brazil's Mighty King Of 'Beautiful Game,' Has Died

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Religious Studies, Other, Social Studies, Physical Ed

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The video explores the legendary status of Pele, highlighting his influence on soccer and culture. It covers his career achievements, including world records and World Cup victories, and his impact beyond the sport, such as inspiring a ceasefire in Nigeria. Personal anecdotes reveal his character, while his passing is marked by national mourning and global tributes. Pele's story is one of humble beginnings to becoming a symbol of hope and excellence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What age did Pele start playing soccer professionally?

14

15

17

16

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many World Cup titles did Pele win during his career?

Five

Three

Four

Two

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred during the Nigerian Civil War related to Pele?

A peace treaty was signed

A 48-hour ceasefire was agreed upon

Pele played for both sides

Pele was awarded a peace prize

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Brazilian football team did Pele play for?

Corinthians

Santos

Flamengo

Botafogo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction in Brazil following Pele's death?

Immediate burial without ceremony

A massive public mourning

A day of national celebration

A small private funeral

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where will Pele's funeral be held?

São Paulo Cathedral

Rio de Janeiro Beach

Santos Stadium

Maracanã Stadium

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Biden highlight about Pele in his tribute?

Pele's business ventures

Pele's coaching career

Pele's rise from humble beginnings

Pele's political influence