CLEAN : Britain's stately homes struggle to survive with Covid restrictions

CLEAN : Britain's stately homes struggle to survive with Covid restrictions

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Architecture, Business, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by historic houses, including costly maintenance and the impact of the previous year's events. It highlights the need for repairs and funding, and the difficulties in generating income due to restrictions. The discussion also covers the pressures on historic houses and the hope for government support to mitigate these issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue with the windows mentioned in the video?

They were too expensive to replace.

They were causing harm to people.

They were too small.

They were not energy efficient.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which month was not entirely lost according to the video?

December

January

March

February

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major challenges in maintaining historic houses?

Finding new tenants

High maintenance costs

Lack of modern amenities

Limited parking space

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the Moat wall mentioned in the video?

500 yards

600 yards

700 yards

800 yards

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do the owners of historic houses not want government funding?

They think it is not right for them to be funded.

They believe it is unnecessary.

They have enough funds already.

They prefer private investors.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant impact on wedding venues according to the video?

Almost no income

Higher rental costs

Reduced staff

Increased bookings

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hope for the future of historic houses and venues?

To be sold to private owners

To receive government support

To be demolished

To be converted into museums