John Riisnaes, 21-year old student from Norway, wins the 47th Norge Ski Club Meet

The video showcases the 47th annual ski jumping meet at Fox River Grove, Illinois, featuring daredevils from the U.S., Canada, and Norway. Art Tockel, representing the Norwich Ski Club, prepares for takeoff. The event is filled with thrilling moments, including jumps that sometimes end upside down. John Risenays, a 21-year-old college freshman from Norway, secures his third consecutive victory in the U.S. with jumps of 190 and 195 feet, earning the Class A championship.

Which countries are represented by the Hickory Board daredevils?

• U.S., Canada, and Norway

• U.S., Sweden, and Finland

• Canada, Norway, and Sweden

• U.S., Finland, and Denmark

Who is Art Tockel associated with in the ski jumping event?

• Fox River Ski Club

• Norwich Ski Club

• Illinois Ski Association

• Hickory Board Club

What is a common outcome for ski jumpers during the event?

• Landing perfectly every time

• Ending upside down

• Missing the jump

• Landing in water

How far did John Risenays jump to win the Class A championship?

• 180 and 185 feet

• 190 and 195 feet

• 200 and 205 feet

• 210 and 215 feet

How many consecutive victories has John Risenays achieved since arriving in the U.S.?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four