WELL DONE, MIKE!

WELL DONE, MIKE!

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The transcript narrates the story of Mike Meany, an Irishman who spent 61 days underground. Upon his return, he is warmly welcomed by the Kilburn Irish community. Despite expectations, his health remains stable. An American plans to challenge his record, but Mike is ready to extend his stay underground if allowed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mike Meany doing during his time underground?

Writing a book

Training for a marathon

Reading, sleeping, and drinking

Working as a barman

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Irish community welcome Mike Meany upon his return?

By organizing a football match

By giving him a medal

With a quiet dinner

With a parade of 60 Irish girl pipers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was surprising about Mike Meany's health after his underground stay?

He gained a lot of weight

He forgot how to walk

He became very ill

He lost only a few pounds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mike Meany's response to the American's challenge to his record?

He plans to retire

He is indifferent

He wants to write a book about his experience

He is ready to go underground for 100 days

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are Carl Schofield and James Black in the context of the video?

Mike Meany's competitors

Famous Irish musicians

Mike Meany's doctors

The narrators of the video