New Roof at Wimbledon

Why is the roof considered "retractable"?

• It can be used in high winds.
• It can be open and folded back.
• It is made of translucent, flexible fabric.
• It allows the use of natural and artificial light.

What idea links the information under "Concertina (accordion-fold) design" and "steel trusses"?

• time

• weight

• climate

• movement

Which part of the selection shows a spectator's view of Centre Court?

• the photograph labelled "Interior"

• the drawing in the top right corner

• the overall diagram of the club facility

• the diagram of Centre Court at the bottom centre

What is the purpose of the illustration at the top of the selection?

• to show why a new roof was needed
• to explain how the roof system works
• to compare the old roof with the new roof
• to emphasize the weight and cost of the new roof

What is the purpose of the "Roof Facts" section?

• to summarize key information
• to advertise the new construction
• to describe how the roof was built
• to explain how the roof opens and closes

Which part of the facility is south of Court 5?

• Court 14

• No.1 Court

• new Court 2

• Millennium Building