Only In Italy 5 - Gladiators at the Colosseum

The transcript discusses the presence of gladiators at a famous landmark, who invite tourists for photos and then demand high fees. The city authorities are concerned about the negative image due to these unregulated gladiators. Despite their appearance, the gladiators protested non-violently by blowing whistles. The transcript humorously suggests that using swords might have been more effective and references Russell Crowe's portrayal of a gladiator.

What is the main issue with the gladiators at the landmark?

• They charge tourists high fees for photos.

• They are causing damage to the landmark.

• They are not wearing authentic costumes.

• They are not allowed to roam freely.

Why were the city officials concerned about the gladiators?

• They were causing traffic jams.

• They were tarnishing the country's image.

• They were not paying taxes.

• They were involved in violent activities.

What was the nature of the gladiators' protest?

• They staged a sit-in at the city hall.

• They peacefully blew whistles.

• They blocked the entrance to the landmark.

• They used their swords to threaten people.

What humorous suggestion is made about the gladiators?

• They should wear better costumes.

• They should act more like Russell Crowe.

• They should charge less for photos.

• They should use real swords.

What is the implied cost for a photo with the gladiators?

• €5

• €15

• €10

• €20