ST. PAUL'S APPEAL

The video discusses the fundraising efforts for the Venice Perro Fund and the urgent restoration needs of St Paul's Cathedral. It highlights the historical significance of the cathedral, its resilience during the Blitz, and the extensive repairs required to preserve it. The video also briefly introduces a new polar bear cub at London Zoo.

What is the primary goal of the Venice Perro Fund?

• To build a new cathedral

• To support local artists

• To restore St Paul's Cathedral

• To raise funds for Venice

Who was the architect of St Paul's Cathedral?

• Sir Edwin Lutyens

• Sir Christopher Wren

• Sir Norman Foster

• Sir John Soane

During which event did St Paul's Cathedral face significant damage?

• The Great Fire of London

• The Blitz

• The Industrial Revolution

• The English Civil War

What is the major task currently facing surveyors at St Paul's Cathedral?

• Installing new stained glass windows

• Repointing the masonry joints

• Repainting the interior

• Building a new dome

How long could the restoration work on St Paul's Cathedral take?

• 20 years

• 10 years

• 5 years

• 30 years