PORTLAND STONE FOR ST. PAUL'S

PORTLAND STONE FOR ST. PAUL'S

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The video covers Watford's 1-0 victory over Tranmere Road and the history of St Paul's Cathedral, designed by Sir Christopher Wren. It highlights the damage caused by pollution and the restoration efforts supported by Portland Quarry and London dockers. A symbolic gesture is made by a docker named Christopher Wren, who donates a day's wages to the restoration fund.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which team did Watford defeat in their first league match of the season?

Liverpool

Tranmere Road

Manchester United

Chelsea

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who designed St Paul's Cathedral?

Sir Christopher Wren

Sir Isaac Newton

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Walter Raleigh

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has caused more damage to St Paul's Cathedral than the Blitz?

Pollution

Floods

Vandalism

Earthquakes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the stone for the restoration of St Paul's Cathedral come from?

Dover Cliffs

The Cotswolds

Stonehenge

Portland Quarry

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the London docker named Christopher Wren contribute to the restoration fund?

A historical document

A painting

A piece of stone

A cheque for £40