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Remember the Date
Fox's Personal Life
Money Raised
The Run
Take a Chance
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What year did Terry Fox begin his marathon to raise money for cancer research? a) 1990 b) 1980 c) 1917 d) 1952
b) 1980
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What was Terry Fox's favourite sport? a) baseball b) football c) basketball d) track and field
c) basketball
100
How much money did Terry Fox want to receive from each Canadian? a) a toonie b) a loonie c) fifty cents d) ten cents
b) a loonie (one dollar)
100
What name did Terry Fox give to his across Canada run? a) Running for the Cure b) Coast to Coast Run for Cancer c) Marathon of Hope d) Marathon for the Cure
c) Marathon of Hope
100
How many provinces did Terry Fox run through? a) 4 b) 8 c) 2 d) 6
d) 6
200
What was the year of Terry's death? a) 1980 b) 1981 c) 1982 d) 1984
b) 1981
200
Which one of Terry's legs got amputated? a) left b) right c) neither d) both
b) his right
200
Terry Fox wanted to contribute towards cancer research, so he ran. How much money did Terry originally want to raise? a) 10 million dollars b) 1 thousand dollars c) 10 thousand dollars d) 1 million dollars
d) 1 million dollars
200
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
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How much of the planned distance did Terry Fox actually cover? a) a third b) about half c) a quarter d) all of it
c) a quarter
300
What year did Terry get diagnosed with cancer? a) 1977 b) 1978 c) 1979 d) 1980
a) 1977
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What type of cancer was Terry diagnosed with? a) Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic b) Osteogenic Sarcoma c) Pancreatic Cancer d) Kidney Cancer
b) Osteogenic Sarcoma
300
During the run, Terry changed his financial goal to... a) 10 million dollars b) 23 million dollars c) 16 million dollars d) 8 million dollars
b) 23 million dollars
300
On average, how many kilometers did Terry Fox run every day? a) 51 b) 22 c) 39 d) 42
d) 42
300
How much money has been raised in Terry Fox's name to this day? a) about 150 million dollars b) about 1 billion dollars c) around 400 million dollars d) over 650 million dollars
d) over 650 million dollars
400
Terry Fox was the first non-royal person to appear on a Canadian coin. What year did the Terry Fox dollar come out? a) 2005 b) 1995 c) 2007 d) 1993
a) 2005
400
What year was Terry born in? a) 1980 b) 1985 c) 1958 d) 1876
c) 1958
400
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
400
How many kilometers did Terry Fox run in total? a) 2000 km b) 4759 km c) 3400 km d) 5373 km
d) 5373 km
400
What is the name of Terry's friend who drove the van? a) Dan b) Doug c) Dustin d) Derek
b) Doug
500
In a tribute to Terry Fox, what year did Canada Post honour Terry with a commemorative stamp? a) 1990 b) 1985 c) 1982 d) 1987
c) 1982
500
According to Terry, the most memorable moment of the run, for him, was when he got to meet his idol. Who was Terry's idol? a) Stompin Tom b) Wayne Gretzky c) LeBron James d) Bobby Orr
d) Bobby Orr
500
How much money has been raised in Terry Fox's name to this day? a) about 150 million dollars b) about 1 billion dollars c) around 400 million dollars d) over 650 million dollars
d) over 650 million dollars
500
Where did Terry Fox run to and from for his marathon? a) P.E.I - British Columbia b) Newfound Land - Ontario c) Nova Scotia - Yukon d) Ontario - Saskatchewan
b) Newfound Land - Ontario
500
In what Canadian city was Terry forced to end his journey? a) Victoria, BC b) St. John's, Nfld c) Halifax, NS d) Thunder Bay, Ont
d) Thunder Bay, Ont