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Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the foundation of new coastal defence and the bustling fishing activities at Great Yarmouth. It highlights the Herring Fleet's journey to catch herring, a cheap and tasty fish, and the Scottish fisher lasses who prepare for the fleet's return. The video details the tough job of cleaning and packing fish for market distribution. It concludes with a brief mention of a Scots wedding in London attended by Lady Oxford.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the herring fleet's journey?

To explore new coastal defenses

To catch herring, a cheap and tasty fish

To transport goods to Great Yarmouth

To conduct scientific research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main task of the Scottish fisher lasses when the ships return?

Sailing the ships

Cleaning and preparing the herring

Building coastal defenses

Selling fish at the market

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What protective measure do the fisher lasses take while working?

Wearing aprons

Using special tools

Binding their fingers

Wearing gloves

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final step before the herring is sent to markets?

Cooking the fish

Sailing to Great Yarmouth

Cleaning the fish

Packing into barrels

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as a guest at the Scottish wedding in London?

Lady Oxford

The fisher lasses

The herring fleet captain

A coastal defense engineer