New Lord Mayor Of London Is Elected

New Lord Mayor Of London Is Elected

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video discusses the upcoming Lord Mayor's Show, starting with the need to elect a new Lord Mayor. The election process takes place at the Guildhall, where aldermen and other officials gather. A procession is formed to the Church of St. Lawrence Jewry, with participants carrying traditional nosegays. After a Thanksgiving service, they return to the Guildhall. The current Lord Mayor, Sir Feeny Neill, and the newly elected Alderman Morris Jenks are introduced. The video concludes with a farewell, inviting viewers to the Lord Mayor's Show.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the symbol of office for the new City Boss?

A robe

A crown

A mace

A scepter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected by the fellow aldermen?

Sir Feeny Neill

Alderman Morris Jenks

The Guildhall Church

The City Boss

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the aldermen and high officers carry during the procession?

Flags

Nosegays of old English flowers

Candles

Banners

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event follows the Thanksgiving ceremony?

A parade

A feast

Return to the Guildhall

A dance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the reigning Lord Mayor mentioned in the video?

The Guildhall Church

The City Boss

Sir Feeny Neill

Alderman Morris Jenks