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ROYAL AUCTION

ROYAL AUCTION

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers an auction at Christie's in London, featuring items from Queen Mary's collection. It highlights the sentimental and intrinsic value of the items, the brisk bidding process, and specific items like a Louis XV chair and cloisonné vases. The auction is portrayed as both a historical and commercial event.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the original owner of the items being auctioned at Christie's?

Queen Elizabeth

Queen Anne

Queen Mary

Queen Victoria

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of item was the Louis XV piece that was auctioned?

A table

A painting

A chair

A vase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final bid for the Louis XV chair?

260 guineas

180 guineas

220 guineas

200 guineas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the starting bid for the elephantine cloisonné vases?

500 guineas

600 guineas

700 guineas

800 guineas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the successful bidder for the cloisonné vases?

Sparks

Markeson

Sumner

Christie

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