King George VI's coffin is carried into Westminster Hall

King George VI's coffin is carried into Westminster Hall

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History, English

9th - 10th Grade

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The video depicts a solemn scene at Westminster, where three queens observe the cortege approaching. It reflects on the past grandeur when George VI last entered the House of Commons with great fanfare. Currently, the Lords and Commons are gathered in silence, while a guard stands vigil over the sleeping king in the Great Hall.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three queens observing in the opening scene?

A military drill

A royal banquet

A cortege

A parade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did King George VI attend in the past?

A state funeral

His coronation

The opening of the new House of Commons

A royal wedding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere inside Westminster as described in the current scene?

Festive and celebratory

Silent and waiting

Lively and bustling

Chaotic and noisy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is keeping watch over the sleeping king in the Great Hall?

A guard

A nobleman

A court jester

A royal advisor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Great Hall in the current scene?

It is where the king is giving a speech

It is where the king is sleeping

It is where a trial is taking place

It is where a banquet is being held