Canadian Troops Escape Halifax Hotel Fire

Canadian Troops Escape Halifax Hotel Fire

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The transcript narrates the story of the Knights of Columbus Hotel in Halifax, where a fire broke out, threatening the lives of 150 occupants. Despite the building being engulfed in flames, all occupants miraculously escaped without injury, aided by the tail end of a blizzard. The narrative highlights themes of love and luck amidst the chaos.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme introduced in the beginning of the video?

Adventure

Love

Mystery

Tragedy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many occupants were able to escape the hotel fire?

200

50

150

100

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural event contributed to the intensity of the fire?

Hurricane

Earthquake

Flood

Blizzard

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the building after the fire?

Only the roof was damaged

Looked like a matchbox

Completely intact

Partially damaged

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with the fortunate outcome of no casualties?

Local Residents

Hotel Staff

Lady Luck

Firefighters