King George VI's funeral cortege arrives at Westminster

The transcript describes a solemn funeral procession for a deceased king, starting with the coffin being placed on a gun carriage and moving slowly to the station. The public pays tribute despite adverse weather, honoring the king's memory. The narrative concludes with the king's symbolic return to Whitehall, a place of royal significance.

What event marks the beginning of the funeral procession?

• The sound of Major McDonald

• The arrival of the train

• The gathering of the crowd

• The speech by Reverend Clare

Who was responsible for transferring the coffin into the funeral coach?

• Queen Elizabeth

• Reverend Clare

• The King

• Major McDonald

What was the weather like during the tribute?

• Sunny and warm

• Foggy and humid

• Rainy and windy

• Snowy and cold

Where does the dead monarch return to in the final section?

• The Tower of London

• Westminster Abbey

• Buckingham Palace

• Whitehall

Which historical figure is mentioned in the final section?

• Prince Charles

• King George

• Queen Elizabeth

• Queen Victoria