King George VI's coffin escorted through corwds of mourners

King George VI's coffin escorted through corwds of mourners

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The transcript describes the solemn return of a king to his capital for the last time. It details the procession through familiar lanes, accompanied by the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and the King's company of the Grenadiers. The king's brother and son-in-law walk behind him. The narrative concludes with the king's birth and death in Sandringham, highlighting his legacy and final return.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the people waiting for in the first section?

The king's departure

The king's speech

The king's return to his capital

The king's coronation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanies the king on his final journey through the lanes?

The Queen's Guard

The Royal Navy

The Royal Air Force

The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery and Grenadiers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the lanes mentioned in the second section?

They are newly constructed

They are the shortest route to the capital

They are where the king used to play as a child

They are well-known and loved by the king

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the king born?

Edinburgh

Windsor

Sandringham

London

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final destination of the king's journey?

The battlefield

Sandringham

The royal palace

The capital city