VOICED: Maasai warrior cricketers smash through boundaries

VOICED: Maasai warrior cricketers smash through boundaries

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Interactive Video

Physical Ed, Social Studies, Other

6th - 7th Grade

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The video highlights how Maasai warriors have embraced cricket, using it as a tool for community development and health awareness. They train in Mombasa and spread AIDS awareness while teaching cricket in schools. The initiative has reduced inter-community conflicts and aims to raise funds for a tournament in South Africa.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Maasai warriors relate their traditional skills to playing cricket?

They use cricket balls as shields.

They use cricket bats like spears.

They compare throwing balls to throwing spears.

They wear cricket pads as shields.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional role do some Maasai warriors have besides playing cricket?

They are professional cricket players.

They are level one coaches.

They are cricket commentators.

They are cricket umpires.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In how many primary schools is cricket being taught in Maasai land?

5 primary schools

12 primary schools

8 primary schools

10 primary schools

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive change has cricket brought to the Maasai community?

Improved education

More job opportunities

Reduced community conflicts

Increased tourism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Maasai cricket team currently trying to achieve?

Build a new cricket stadium

Recruit more players

Raise funds for a South African tournament

Win a local tournament