Motorists hurtle round the houses in the Isle of Man.

Motorists hurtle round the houses in the Isle of Man.

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video presents news from Movietone, focusing on the Isle of Man motor races. The narrator, unable to attend, hands over to Ivan Scott for commentary. The race features 13 starters, but only two finish: Pat Fairfield and Freddie Dixon, with Fairfield emerging as the winner.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was supposed to provide commentary for the Isle of Man motor races?

The narrator

Freddie Dixon

Pat Fairfield

Ivan Scott

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many laps did the Isle of Man race consist of?

30 laps

50 laps

70 laps

100 laps

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the engine capacity of the cars participating in the race?

1500cc

1200cc

2000cc

1000cc

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Pat Fairfield's former tutor?

The narrator

A fellow racer

Freddie Dixon

Ivan Scott

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pat Fairfield's reaction to winning the race?

He was shy and speechless

He was angry

He was disappointed

He was overjoyed and talkative