A WEDDING ON ""PARADISE"" ISLAND

A WEDDING ON ""PARADISE"" ISLAND

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video describes Lord Howe Island, located 420 miles east of Sydney, and its unique characteristics. Despite its isolation, the island maintains radio contact and has a thriving export business. A special occasion is highlighted: a parson arrives to officiate a wedding between descendants of the island's oldest families. The island's 160 inhabitants live happily, with long life being common. The wedding is a significant event, and the couple receives a grand send-off in the island's only motor vehicle.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Lord Howe Island located in relation to Sydney?

420 miles north of Sydney

420 miles south of Sydney

420 miles west of Sydney

420 miles east of Sydney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Lord Howe Island maintain contact with the outside world?

Using satellite phones

Via radio communication

By ferry services

Through a bridge

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the population of Lord Howe Island?

360 inhabitants

260 inhabitants

460 inhabitants

160 inhabitants

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main export business of Lord Howe Island?

Textiles and crafts

Fruits and dairy products

Flour and vegetable seeds

Seafood and spices

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the newlyweds leave for their honeymoon on Lord Howe Island?

By walking

On bicycles

In a boat

In the island's only motor vehicle