CORACLE RACING

The video explores the history and construction of coracles, a type of light wicker craft used for fishing and racing. It highlights the rivalry between Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire in coracle racing and briefly mentions the Highland Games in Edinburgh.

What historical element did cavemen use when they went rowing?

• Leather

• Woad

• Feathers

• Clay

What materials are used to form the framework of a coracle?

• Oak and pine

• Reeds and grass

• Willow and hazel canes

• Bamboo and silk

What is the primary modern use of coracles mentioned in the video?

• Racing in the Olympics

• Recreational boating

• Fishing for typhee salmon

• Transporting goods

Which counties have developed a strong rivalry in coracle racing?

• Glamorgan and Monmouthshire

• Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire

• Powys and Ceredigion

• Anglesey and Gwynedd

Where is the setting for the Highland Games mentioned in the video?

• Meadowbank Stadium, Edinburgh

• Stirling Castle

• Glasgow Green

• Hampden Park