CLEAN: 'Sun Drop' diamond fetches record $10.9 million at

CLEAN: 'Sun Drop' diamond fetches record $10.9 million at

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Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video covers an auction where bids escalate from $1,000,000 to 10 million francs for a Sun Drop diamond. The auctioneer announces bids, with a telephone bidder securing the final bid at 10 million francs. The process highlights the competitive nature of auctions and the significant sums involved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial bid amount for the Sun Drop diamond?

$2,000,000

$500,000

$1,000,000

$1,500,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highest bid amount reached during the auction?

8 million francs

11 million francs

9 million francs

10 million francs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the final bid for the Sun Drop diamond placed?

Online

In person

Through a proxy

Via telephone

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final bid amount for the Sun Drop diamond?

9.5 million francs

10 million francs

9 million francs

10.5 million francs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other item was mentioned in the auction besides the Sun Drop diamond?

A painting

A sculpture

A set of jewelry

A vintage car