The year Terry Fox began his marathon to raise money for cancer research. a) 1990 b) 1980 c) 1917 d) 1952
b) 1980
Terry Fox's favourite sport.
c) basketball
The amount of money Terry Fox want to receive from each Canadian.
b) a loonie (one dollar)
The name did Terry Fox gave to his cross Canada run.
Marathon of Hope
The number of provinces that Terry Fox ran through? a) 4 b) 8 c) 2 d) 6
d) 6
The year Terry died. a) 1980 b) 1981 c) 1982 d) 1984
b) 1981
Which of Terry's legs was amputated?
right
The amount of money that Terry Fox originally wanted to raise.
1 million dollars
Terry planned to run from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. How many days did he run for before he was forced to give up? a) 143 b) 209 c) 97 d) 126
a) 143
The number of children in Terry's family.
4
Terry had to stop the Marathon of Hope run because cancer had spread to this part of his body.
lungs
Terry hoped to finish the Marathon of Hope in this province.
British Columbia or BC
During the run, Terry changed his financial goal to...
b) 24 million dollars
On average, the number of kilometers that Terry Fox ran every day? a) 51 b) 22 c) 39 d) 42
d) 42
The province where Terry had to stop the run?
Ontario
Terry started his run in the Atlantic provinces of Canada. True or false
true
The main reason Terry Fox started the Marathon of Hope.
He saw children at the hospital when he was getting treatment that had cancer as well. He wanted to help them.
After Terry Fox was unable to finish the run, CTV, in an attempt to help Terry reach his goal, aired a special telethon. How much money did the Terry Fox Telethon raise? a) 12 million dollars b) 10 million dollars c) 5 million dollars d) 6.5 million dollars
b) 10 million dollars
The number of kilometers that Terry ran in total.
a) 2000 km b) 4759 km c) 3400 km d) 5373 km
d) 5373 km
The name of Terry's friend who drove the van? a) Dan b) Doug c) Dustin d) Derek
b) Doug
Terry Fox was on this Canadian coin.
loonie
The type of vehicle that Terry and his friend travelled in.
van
The amount of money that has been raised in Terry Fox's name to this date.
over 850 million dollars
Where Terry Fox started his Marathon of Hope.
St. John's- Newfoundland
The name of the Canadian city where Terry was forced to end his journey. a) Victoria, BC b) St. John's, Nfld c) Halifax, NS d) Thunder Bay, Ont
d) Thunder Bay, Ont