The Queen unveils a statue commemorating Victoria Cross hero in Bushmills

The Queen unveils a statue commemorating Victoria Cross hero in Bushmills

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The transcript is from a speech at an event commemorating a statue unveiling. The speaker welcomes distinguished guests and acknowledges the presence of royalty. The event honors Sergeant Robert Creek, a war hero from Bushmills, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery at the Battle of the Somme.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the event described in the first section?

To celebrate a royal birthday

To honor a local war hero

To open a new community center

To unveil a new art gallery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which special guest was acknowledged with belated birthday wishes?

A distinguished scientist

A local mayor

A famous artist

A member of the royal family

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the hope expressed by the speaker regarding the royal guest?

That they would write a book about the event

That they would visit more often

That they would continue to reign for many years

That they would donate to the community

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is being honored in the final section of the event?

A community leader

A local artist

Sergeant Robert Creek

A famous author

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant battle is associated with Sergeant Robert Creek's bravery?

The Battle of Waterloo

The Battle of the Somme

The Battle of Gettysburg

The Battle of Hastings