Niels Diffrient: Rethinking the way we sit down

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of airplanes in the 1930s captivated the speaker's imagination?
The noise they made
The advanced technology
The romantic image of pilots
Their speed and efficiency
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the speaker realize was necessary to make model airplanes fly?
Understanding aeronautics
Building larger models
Using lightweight materials
Drawing detailed sketches
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the speaker switch from aeronautical engineering to art?
He was not good at mathematics
He found engineering too challenging
He wanted to meet more people
He was advised to pursue art for his drawing skills
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prompted the speaker to leave his design career after 25 years?
A desire to work alone
A lack of creative fulfillment
A new interest in technology
A need for financial stability
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the speaker apply his knowledge of aerodynamics to chair design?
By focusing on speed
By considering the human body
By using lightweight materials
By incorporating technology
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the speaker's main goal in designing the chair?
To use the latest technology
To make it affordable
To create a stylish piece
To ensure it required minimal adjustments
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What challenge did the speaker face with the chair's headrest design?
Making it stylish
Ensuring it was comfortable
Allowing it to adjust automatically
Keeping it lightweight
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