Landmarks - Taiwan Spiderman

The video covers the story of Alain Robert, known as the French Spider Man, and his climb of Taipei 101, the world's tallest building at the time. It highlights Robert's inspiration and achievements, including climbing over 65 buildings worldwide. The video also details the design and engineering of Taipei 101, built to withstand extreme weather and seismic events. Robert's climb, completed mostly without aids, took four hours and was a significant achievement. The video concludes with the building's record status and its eventual surpassing by the Burj Dubai.

What is the main inspiration behind Alain Robert's climbing endeavors?

• To become famous worldwide

• To deliver a message of courage and overcoming fears

• To promote environmental awareness

• To break world records

Which building did Alain Robert climb on Christmas Day 2004?

• Empire State Building

• Eiffel Tower

• Taipei 101

• Jin Mao Tower

What unique challenge did Alain Robert face while climbing Taipei 101?

• He had to climb at night

• He was not allowed to use ropes and harnesses

• He had to climb without any equipment

• He faced strong winds and rain

What is the design of Taipei 101 meant to resemble?

• A lotus flower

• A dragon

• A skyscraper

• A bamboo stalk

Which building surpassed Taipei 101 as the tallest in the world?

• Petronas Towers

• Shanghai Tower

• Burj Khalifa

• Willis Tower