AUSTRALIA - DUCHESS LEAVES FOR HOME

The video captures the departure of the Duchess of Gloucester and her sons from Australia. They arrive at Sydney Wharf, where many well-wishers gather to bid them farewell. The family departs on the ship Rangitiki, with traditional ties to the shore symbolizing the regret of their departure. The Duchess holds up Prince Richard for the crowd to see, and both the family and Australians express sorrow at leaving the Commonwealth.

Who accompanied the Duchess of Gloucester to the Sydney Wharf?

• Prince Charles and Prince Harry

• Prince Edward and Prince Andrew

• Prince William and Prince Richard

• Prince George and Prince Louis

What was the name of the ship that the Duchess and her sons were to sail home in?

• Queen Mary

• Britannia

• Titanic

• Rangitiki

What traditional gesture was used to express regret at the departure of the ship?

• Throwing flowers into the sea

• Tying the ship to the shore

• Singing a farewell song

• Lighting lanterns

How did the Duchess ensure that the people ashore could see Prince Richard?

• She held him up

• She asked him to stand on a chair

• She gave him a flag to wave

• She put him on her shoulders

What emotion did both the Australians and the royal family share during the departure?

• Excitement

• Indifference

• Sorrow

• Joy