LIGHTHOUSE RELIEF

LIGHTHOUSE RELIEF

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The video explores the life of lighthouse keepers at Rockerbill Light off the coast of Ireland. It highlights the challenges they face, such as isolation and harsh weather, and the relief brought by helicopter supplies and crew replacements. The keepers' daily routines include maintaining the light, cooking, and cleaning. Despite the romantic notion of their job, it involves many responsibilities. The video concludes with a mention of a boat show at Earls Court.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What brings relief to the men of Rockerbill Light?

A rescue team

A fishing boat

A helicopter

A supply ship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far can the light from Rockerbill Lighthouse be seen?

25 miles

20 miles

15 miles

10 miles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main tasks of the lighthouse keepers?

Gardening

Fishing

Cleaning the prisms

Repairing boats

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a romantic yet busy aspect of being a lighthouse keeper?

Writing novels

Preparing meals

Exploring the coast

Hosting visitors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is mentioned as being better than ever this year?

The coastal fair

The lighthouse festival

The maritime parade

The boat show at Earls Court