SPORTS - SKATING, FOR BRITISH TITLE

SPORTS - SKATING, FOR BRITISH TITLE

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video discusses the revival of Fenn skating in cold weather, highlighting the British Amateur Skating Championship held at Berry Fenn after 14 years. The course is challenging, with skaters racing in opposite directions. Henry Howes, an 18-year-old from Aldridge Skating Club, wins the championship, setting a new record. The video concludes with a scene at Haringey.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the excitement among skaters and spectators at Berry Fenn?

The return of the British Amateur Skating Championship after 14 years

The introduction of a new skating technique

The unusually warm weather

The presence of international skaters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the skating course used in the championship?

It has no sharp turns

It is located indoors

It is the longest course in the world

Skaters race in opposite directions at one point

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the skating course mentioned in the video?

Two miles

One mile

Half a mile

A mile and a half

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the British Amateur Skating Championship and set a new record?

A skater from Haringey

Abdul the Turk

A member of the Fenn Skating Club

Henry Howes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What club is Henry Howes associated with?

Berry Fenn Skating Club

Fenn Skating Club

Aldridge Skating Club

Haringey Skating Club