VOICED: Warsaw scheme saves books from the grave

The video discusses a book rescue scheme in Warsaw, known as the Cemetery of Forgotten Books, which revives old books by offering them to the public for a small fee. The collection mainly consists of antique books from around Warsaw. Visitors can take as many books as they like, making it a paradise for book lovers, especially young readers. The scheme, run from the University library's basement, has gained immense popularity, with 50,000 books distributed in two weeks. Organizers aim to continue the project until Christmas. While choosing books is easy, carrying them home poses a challenge for visitors.

What is the main purpose of the Cemetery of Forgotten Books in Warsaw?

• To give a second life to books that are no longer wanted

• To sell old books at a high price

• To recycle paper from old books

• To store rare manuscripts

How much does it cost to participate in the book rescue scheme?

• More than €20

• Less than €10

• Free of charge

• Exactly €15

What challenge does Emil face when he is reading?

• He finds it hard to stop reading to eat or sleep

• He cannot find enough books to read

• He prefers watching videos

• He dislikes reading in the dark

How many books have been taken from the scheme in just two weeks?

• 100,000 books

• 50,000 books

• 25,000 books

• 10,000 books

What is the main difficulty visitors face after choosing their books?

• Deciding which books to read first

• Carrying all the books home

• Finding a place to store the books

• Understanding the language of the books