Notre-Dame Is Set To Reopen 5 Years After Devastating Fire

Notre-Dame Is Set To Reopen 5 Years After Devastating Fire

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Five years after a devastating fire, Notre Dame Cathedral has been restored and stands proudly in Paris. Global donations, including $600 million from French luxury tycoons, enabled 2000 artisans to restore the cathedral's stained glass and stonework. The bells rang again, and new bells from the Paris Olympics were added. A candlelight procession returned the Lady of Paris statue. With $150 million in surplus donations, Notre Dame is ready to welcome 15 million visitors annually and ensure its preservation for future generations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused the world to watch in horror five years ago?

A fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral

Flooding of the Seine River

A major earthquake in Paris

The collapse of the Eiffel Tower

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did France's luxury tycoons donate for the restoration of Notre Dame?

$1 billion

$600 million

$200 million

$100 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was restored to be brighter and more colorful than before?

The cathedral's roof

The stained glass windows and stone

The wooden pews

The organ pipes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant addition was made to the cathedral's bells?

Three new bells were added for the Paris Olympics

They were replaced with digital chimes

They were painted gold

They were moved to a new location

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What will the surplus donations be used for?

Funding a museum

Building a new cathedral

Creating a new art gallery

Preserving Notre Dame for future generations