VARIETY CLUB - GIFTS FOR CHILDREN

VARIETY CLUB - GIFTS FOR CHILDREN

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The Variety Club of Great Britain held its annual Christmas lunch at the Savoy Hotel in London, aiming to collect 17,000 toys for handicapped and deprived children. The event featured notable guests, including the Home Secretary and various entertainers. Over the past 17 years, the club has collected over 200,000 gifts under the leadership of Jack Goodlatte. The club extends Christmas wishes to children worldwide, including those at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Variety Club of Great Britain's annual Christmas lunch?

To promote tourism in London

To raise funds for the Savoy Hotel

To collect toys for handicapped and deprived children

To host a grand party for celebrities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was one of the notable guests at the Variety Club's Christmas lunch?

The Home Secretary Robert Kerr

The Mayor of London

The Queen

The Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many gifts have been collected by the Variety Club over the past 17 years?

300,000

50,000

100,000

200,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the ex-Chief Barker and President of the Variety Club?

Rolf Harris

Jack Goodlatte

Ben Rosenfeldt

Fred Pontin

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which hospital is specifically mentioned in the Variety Club's Christmas wishes?

Royal London Hospital

Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital

St. Mary's Hospital

King's College Hospital