Test Cricketers Are Here For ""The Ashes""

Test Cricketers Are Here For ""The Ashes""

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The liner Orford arrives at Southampton from Australia with the Australian test team, including notable players like Woodfull and Bradman. The team is warmly welcomed by English cricket enthusiasts and officials at Waterloo station. Woodfull addresses the crowd, expressing excitement for the upcoming cricket season. The team's arrival coincides with Anzac Day, and they participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the cenotaph.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ship brought the Australian cricket team to Southampton?

Queen Mary

Orford

Titanic

Endeavour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the captain of the Australian cricket team upon their arrival in England?

Victor Trumper

Bill Woodfull

Jack Hobbs

Don Bradman

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who greeted Woodfull at Waterloo station?

The Prime Minister

The Queen

The Mayor of London

Lord Hailsham

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special day coincided with the team's arrival?

Boxing Day

Remembrance Day

Anzac Day

Australia Day

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Australian team do after leaving the station?

Visited a museum

Played a cricket match

Laid a wreath at the cenotaph

Went to a press conference