BRAEMAR GATHERING

BRAEMAR GATHERING

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The video covers the Braemar Gathering, a historic event with royal patronage, highlighting its significance and the participation of Prince Edward. It describes traditional competitions like the caber toss and hammer throw, showcasing the athletic prowess of participants. The video also briefly introduces the Variety Club racing event.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is associated with the location of the Braemar gathering?

The signing of the Magna Carta

The Battle of Hastings

The Earl of Mar's revolt of 1715

The Glorious Revolution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who joined the Braemar gathering for the first time this year?

Princess Anne

Prince Charles

Prince Edward

Queen Elizabeth

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bill Anderson known for at the Braemar gathering?

Winning the 100-meter dash

Judging the dance competition

Playing the bagpipes

Winning with both the local and giant caber

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long is the giant caber that Bill Anderson won with?

22 feet

15 feet

20 feet

18 feet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened during the hammer throw event?

The hammer broke six shirts

The hammer was thrown into the crowd

The hammer was lost

The hammer was not used