ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE

ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin, highlighting the vibrant cultural display and the significant American participation, including the Philadelphia Naval Officers and drum majorettes. The parade serves as a colorful diversion from the troubles in Ulster. The video concludes with a brief mention of a man-powered aircraft, Jupiter, preparing to leave RAF Benson.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was present in the VIP stand during the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Dublin?

The President of Ireland

A famous Irish musician

Mr. Lenehan, the Irish Minister for Transport and Power

The Mayor of Dublin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about the form of transport mentioned in the parade?

It was a vintage steam engine

It was a horse-drawn carriage

It was a modern electric car

It was a traditional Irish jaunting car

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group led the American participants in the parade?

The Chicago Cultural Group

The Boston Police Department

The Philadelphia Naval Officers Contingent

The New York Fire Department

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature in shows like the St. Patrick's Day Parade?

A pipe band

A food festival

A fireworks display

A dance competition

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nationality of the drum majorettes mentioned in the parade?

Canadian

American

British

Irish