CLEAN : Private Napoleon III collection to go under hammer

CLEAN : Private Napoleon III collection to go under hammer

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History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the speaker's discovery of Napoleon's nephew, who became President and Emperor of France. The speaker, a collector by nature, amassed a large collection related to Napoleon's nephew over 50 years. The nephew's achievements include modernizing France and creating the Suez Canal. Despite these accomplishments, he receives little respect. The speaker's family is uninterested in the collection, except for a watercolor painted by the speaker's daughter. The transcript ends with unrelated content.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker discover about Napoleon's nephew at the age of 16?

He became the President and then Emperor of France.

He was a renowned scientist.

He was a famous artist.

He was a famous musician.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major achievements of Napoleon's nephew mentioned in the video?

He invented the telephone.

He created the Suez Canal.

He wrote a famous novel.

He discovered America.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker mention about the respect Napoleon's nephew receives?

He is respected by historians only.

He is only respected in France.

He receives little respect despite his achievements.

He is highly respected worldwide.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker's family feel about the collection of Napoleon-related items?

They are indifferent and want the speaker to get rid of it.

They want to expand the collection.

They are very interested in it.

They want to sell it for profit.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the only item the speaker decides to keep from their collection?

A statue of Napoleon.

A historical document.

A rare coin.

A watercolor painting by their daughter.