FAMOUS VISITOR FOR ZOO KANGAROO

FAMOUS VISITOR FOR ZOO KANGAROO

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video features a Movietone report by Lionel Gamlin about Winston Churchill's visit to the London Zoo, where he showed interest in an albino kangaroo named Digger. Digger was a gift from the Stock Owners' Association of South Australia. Churchill made characteristic comments about Digger, highlighting the kangaroo's valiant nature and common sense in accepting food. The report concludes with a mention of the Society of British Aircraft Constructors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was reporting the visit of Winston Churchill to the London Zoo?

Lionel Gamlin

Richard Dimbleby

David Attenborough

Alistair Cooke

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the albino kangaroo that Winston Churchill was interested in?

Digger

Hopper

Joey

Skippy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization presented the albino kangaroo to Winston Churchill?

British Zoo Society

Kangaroo Conservation Group

Stock Owners' Association of South Australia

Australian Wildlife Association

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Digger react to Winston Churchill's visit?

He ignored Churchill

He was frightened

He was delighted and accepted food

He ran away

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Churchill comment about Digger's behavior?

Digger was shy and reserved

Digger was valiant and sensible

Digger was aggressive

Digger was uninterested in food