SOMALILAND TOUR

The transcript describes the British protectorate of Somaliland, highlighting its harsh climate and the importance of camels to the local economy. It details a rare royal visit by the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, who brought greetings from the Queen. The visit included cultural performances, military parades, and expressions of loyalty from the Somali people. The tour concluded with a visit to Aden and London's Festival Hall.

What is considered a measure of wealth in Somaliland?

• Cattle

• Land

• Camels

• Gold

Who brought a special message from the Queen during the royal visit?

• The Duchess of Gloucester

• The Duke of Gloucester

• The Prime Minister

• The Prince of Wales

What type of performance did the Duchess witness at a school?

• A musical concert

• A theatrical play

• A dance performance

• A spirited performance by girl students

How did the mounted tribesmen express their greetings near Hargeisa?

• With a traditional dance

• With a spectacular charge across the airport

• By singing a song

• By presenting gifts

What was the final destination of the Duke and Duchess' tour?

• Hargeisa

• Aden

• Nairobi

• Mogadishu