1948 Babe Ruth Funeral

1948 Babe Ruth Funeral

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The transcript pays tribute to a beloved citizen's final journey down 5th Ave, with a high mass at Saint Patrick's Cathedral led by Cardinal Spellman. It highlights the legacy of the Sultan of Swat, a legendary baseball figure, and describes the fear he instilled in opposing pitchers with his powerful batting skills.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is described as having a heart as big as his powerful body?

A famous musician

A beloved citizen

A renowned artist

A celebrated scientist

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the final high mass performed?

Saint Patrick's Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

St. Peter's Basilica

Notre Dame Cathedral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the high mass at Saint Patrick's Cathedral?

Archbishop of Canterbury

Bishop of Rome

Pope Francis

Cardinal Spellman

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nickname is given to the legendary baseball player?

The Prince of Pitch

The Duke of Diamonds

The Sultan of Swat

The King of Swing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect did the Sultan of Swat's batting have on opposing pitchers?

It inspired them

It made them laugh

It caused them to quit

It made them nervous