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The video reflects on the memorable White Christmas of 1938, highlighting the contrasting reactions of people to the freezing temperatures. It describes winter activities in Paris, including skiing and snowballing, and recounts a significant fire incident in the snowbound city that caused damage to the Invalides. The video concludes with reflections on the cold and the unique experiences of that Christmas.

What was one of the activities people enjoyed during the White Christmas of 1938 despite the cold?

• Cycling through the city

• Swimming in the Seine

• Skiing in the morning

• Sunbathing in the park

What winter sport was mentioned as being enjoyed in Paris during the cold spell?

• Ice skating

• Ski yawing by motor

• Curling

• Snowboarding

What was a significant challenge faced by firefighters during the fire in Paris?

• Lack of water supply

• Inability to rewind hoses

• High winds spreading the fire

• Shortage of fire trucks

Which important landmark was not affected by the fire in Paris?

• The Louvre Museum

• Notre-Dame Cathedral

• Napoleon's tomb

• The Eiffel Tower

How did the extreme cold impact the firefighting efforts during the White Christmas of 1938?

• It froze the water supply

• It delayed the arrival of firefighters

• It made the hoses unusable

• It caused the fire to spread faster