HENLEY REGATTA

HENLEY REGATTA

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The video covers the Henley Royal Regatta, highlighting its cultural aspects and notable races. It mentions Jack Beresford coaching the Poplar crew, the French army's historic victory, and Kutcherka's win in the Diamond Sculls. The Thames Cup race sees American dominance, with Princeton University securing a win. The video concludes with a brief mention of La Marseille, New York.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a notable feature of the Henley Royal Regatta?

The variety of boats

The scenic beauty and fashion

The number of participants

The length of the race

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was coaching the Poplar and Blackwall crew?

Kutcherka

Jack Beresford

Fox

A French army officer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which crew did the French army compete against in the Grand event final?

Three Towns crew from Sweden

Princeton University

Poplar and Blackwall

Royal Air Force

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the Diamond Sculls event?

Kutcherka of Poland

Princeton University

Fox of London Rowing Club

The French army

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which university's crew has a habit of winning the Thames Cup?

Cambridge University

Princeton University

Harvard University

Oxford University