The King:

The King:

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KG - University

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The video captures the levy at St. James's Palace, highlighting the unpredictable British weather as King George VI embarks on his first state drive from Buckingham Palace. Despite the weather, the King, dressed in his Grenadier Guards uniform, acknowledges the cheering crowds. The event offers a glimpse of the grandeur expected at the upcoming coronation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marks the beginning of the day at St. James's Palace?

The first rain

The first snowfall

A military parade

A royal announcement

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What weather condition threatened to overshadow the event?

Heavy snowfall

Dense fog

Strong winds

Fickle climate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what attire does King George VI appear during his first state drive?

A royal robe

Traditional attire

A military uniform

A casual suit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the King do as he travels in his coach?

Sings a song

Acknowledges the cheers of his subjects

Delivers a speech

Waves a flag

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the crowds experience as they gather along the route?

A fireworks display

A musical performance

A preview of the coronation pageantry

A speech by the King