CLEAN : Oscar Wilde's stolen ring found by Dutch 'art detective'

CLEAN : Oscar Wilde's stolen ring found by Dutch 'art detective'

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses a ring once owned by Oscar Wilde, highlighting its donation to Oxford by William Bart after Wilde's death. The ring, a symbol of Wilde's friendship, was stolen in 2002. The speaker shares their journey of investigating and eventually recovering the ring.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the ring mentioned in the video?

It was a ring used in Oscar Wilde's plays.

It was a family heirloom of Oscar Wilde.

It was a symbol of friendship between Oscar Wilde and William Ward.

It was a gift from Oscar Wilde to his best friend.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who donated the ring to Oxford after Oscar Wilde's death?

A museum curator

William Bart

Oscar Wilde's family

William Ward

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was the ring stolen from Oxford?

2010

2002

1998

2015

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the efforts to recover the stolen ring?

The ring was replaced with a replica.

The ring was found and returned.

The ring was never found.

The ring was found but damaged.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to get a lead on the stolen ring?

A decade

A few months

Several weeks

Some years