Prince Charles and Princess Anne celebrate Queen Mother's birthday in 1955, then go on cruise on royal yacht Britannia

Prince Charles and Princess Anne celebrate Queen Mother's birthday in 1955, then go on cruise on royal yacht Britannia

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The transcript describes a public celebration for the Queen Mother's 55th birthday, attended by Prince Charles and Princess Anne. The event marks the start of a vacation for the young royals, who embark on a cruise aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Crowds gather to catch a glimpse of the children, especially Prince Charles, who is affectionately nicknamed 'Bonny Prince Charlie' by the Britons. The transcript concludes with the royal children sailing away in a storybook fashion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special event were the London crowds celebrating?

The Queen's coronation

Prince Charles' birthday

A royal wedding

The opening of Parliament

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose birthday marks the beginning of the royal vacation?

Prince Charles

Princess Anne

The Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth II

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do the Prince and Princess travel to for their cruise?

London

Edinburgh

Portsmouth

Liverpool

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the yacht the young royals board?

Queen Mary

Royal Yacht Britannia

SS Great Britain

HMS Victory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname is given to Prince Charles by the Britons?

Little Prince

Bonny Prince Charlie

Young King

Royal Heir