A pesar de viento, acaba con  xito desfile de D a de Gracias

A pesar de viento, acaba con xito desfile de D a de Gracias

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World Languages, History, Arts, Social Studies, Journalism

6th - 8th Grade

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The NYC Thanksgiving Parade proceeded smoothly despite strong winds, featuring giant balloons like Snoopy. Authorities allowed the parade after assessing wind conditions, keeping balloons at lower heights for safety. The parade included 8,000 participants, bands, and celebrities, concluding with Santa Claus. Safety regulations were emphasized due to past incidents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main characters featured in the Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Snoopy Astronaut

Batman

Mickey Mouse

Garfield

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the maximum sustained wind speed during the parade?

54.7 kilometers per hour

63 kilometers per hour

22 kilometers per hour

37 kilometers per hour

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What incident in 1997 led to the implementation of wind speed limits for the parade?

A balloon deflated

A balloon got stuck in a tree

A balloon flew away

A balloon crashed into a post

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following singers performed at the parade?

Adele

Beyoncé

Celine Dion

Taylor Swift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people approximately participated in the parade?

8,000

5,000

12,000

10,000