Royal Mourning:

The transcript covers a heroic naval action and the death of Princess Victoria, which led to mourning in the royal family. It highlights her life, her close relationship with Queen Alexandra, and her peaceful passing in Buckinghamshire. The mourning period affected the state opening of Parliament, leading to a subdued ceremony. The nation extends its sympathy to the royal family during this time.

Who was the hero mentioned at the beginning of the transcript?

• A famous destroyer action hero

• A political leader

• A royal family member

• A historical figure from the Renaissance

What was one of Princess Victoria's last public appearances?

• Her wedding

• The jubilee procession

• A royal concert

• A state dinner

Where did Princess Victoria pass away?

• Windsor Castle

• The village of Ivor in Buckinghamshire

• Buckingham Palace

• London

What symbolized the period of mourning after Princess Victoria's death?

• A national holiday

• A royal decree

• Flags at half-mast

• Black clothing

How did the state opening of Parliament change due to the mourning period?

• It was cancelled completely

• It was opened in commission with minimal ceremony

• It was held with full ceremonial pageantry

• It was postponed indefinitely