""Endeavour II"" loses her mast again.

""Endeavour II"" loses her mast again.

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The video covers a yacht race at Cowes, focusing on the J-class vessels, particularly the Endeavour II. Initially leading the race, Endeavour II faces disaster when its mast breaks, leading to the race's abandonment. The schooner Sunbeam tows it back, and the yacht is set to challenge for the America's Cup next year. Meanwhile, the Queen Mary arrives at Southampton, overshadowing the scene.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of vessels were the main focus of the yacht race at Cowes?

L-class vessels

J-class vessels

M-class vessels

K-class vessels

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were aboard the new yacht, Endeavour II, during the race?

Mr. and Mrs. Smith

Mr. and Mrs. Sopwith

Mr. and Mrs. Johnson

Mr. and Mrs. Brown

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What caused the race to be abandoned for Endeavour II?

The mast breaking in two places

Running aground

A sudden storm

A collision with another yacht

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Endeavour II planning to challenge for next year?

The America's Cup

The Admiral's Cup

The Commodore's Cup

The King's Cup

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What notable feature is highlighted about the Queen Mary as it arrives in Southampton?

Its luxurious interiors

Its historical significance

Its size, dwarfing everything in sight

Its speed