CLEAN : First US veiled Muslim athlete will compete at Rio Olympics

CLEAN : First US veiled Muslim athlete will compete at Rio Olympics

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Business, Physical Ed, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript features an athlete discussing their excitement about joining the Olympic team, personal challenges, and aspirations. They share their cultural background, the discovery of fencing, and experiences growing up in a diverse community. The athlete addresses stereotypes faced by Muslim women and expresses a desire to change perceptions. The importance of friendship and support in sports is also highlighted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one aspect of the speaker's personal life that they mention?

They dislike traveling.

They are a musician.

They have a small business.

They are a social butterfly.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their discovery of fencing?

As a planned career move.

As a random hobby.

As a godsend.

As a family tradition.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the speaker face while growing up?

Language barriers.

Lack of educational opportunities.

Being made to feel different due to their religion and skin color.

Financial difficulties.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's hope regarding the perception of Muslim women?

To change the image positively.

To focus on other issues.

To maintain the current image.

To ignore public perception.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their friend and fellow athlete?

As a mentor.

As a rival.

As a tremendous person and supportive friend.

As a casual acquaintance.