REMEMBRANCE SERVICE

REMEMBRANCE SERVICE

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The video covers the Remembrance Day ceremony at Notre Dame Cathedral, marking the 50th anniversary of the first service held to honor British and Commonwealth soldiers who died in World War I. Admiral Mountbatten presided over the ceremony, following in the footsteps of Marshal Foch. The event included acts of homage and the laying of a wreath of Flanders poppies. The ceremony emphasized the sacrifices made for democracy and peace, with flags of the free world flying high. The video concludes with a mention of the Alexandra Palace exhibition for careers in 1975.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who presided over the Remembrance Day ceremony at Notre Dame Cathedral in its 50th anniversary?

Winston Churchill

General Eisenhower

Earl Mountbatten of Burma

Marshal Foch

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the first Remembrance service in 1924?

Admiral of the Fleet

Marshal Foch

General Patton

Field Marshal Montgomery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the phrase 'Their name liveth forevermore' in the context of the ceremony?

It is a tribute to the living soldiers.

It honors the memory of those who sacrificed their lives.

It refers to the future generations.

It is a motto of the Royal British Legion.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What traditional item did Lord Mountbatten lay during the ceremony?

A bouquet of roses

A book of remembrance

A wreath of Flanders poppies

A flag of the British Empire

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Alexandra Palace exhibition mentioned at the end of the transcript?

To honor war veterans

To display historical artifacts

To present career opportunities for 1975

To showcase military achievements