What do people run after?
A cheese.
What food is the most important in this event?
Cheese.
Is it an official sport or a tradition?
It is a tradition.
Run.
Is the cheese real or fake ?
Real.
What can you win ?
A big cheese.
Do people wear special costumes?
Is Cheese Rolling dangerous?
Yes.
Is it an old or new tradition?
From which country is Cheese Rolling?
It is from the UK.
Why is it difficult to catch the cheese?
Because it goes very fast down the hill.
Why do people run ?
To get to the bottom of the hill before the cheese.
How do people feel during the event?
They feel excited.
Do people from other countries participate in the event?
Yes.
Have people broken any bones during Cheese Rolling?
Yes.
How fast is the cheese? ......... mph or km/h
70 mph or 112,654 km/h
How long is the hill?
182 meters long.
How much does the big cheese weigh?
7 pounds = 3,17 kg
What does the master of ceremonies say before the race starts?
One to be ready!
Two to be steady!
Three to prepare!
And four to be off!
Why did people run in the past?
It was a game for local boys from the village.
When did Cheese Rolling start? Which year?
1826
How many times did Chris Anderson win Cheese Rolling?
22 times.
Why did Cheese Rolling start?
People burned hay on top of the hill to signal the end of winter. Later, they rolled food down the hill as a way to wish for a good harvest and healthy crops in summer.
What is the name of the hill where Cheese Rolling is done?
Cooper's Hill.
Would you like to try it?
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