Ira von Fuerstenberg married in Venice

Ira von Fuerstenberg married in Venice

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History, Arts, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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In Venice, Princess Virginia Ira Fierstenberg, a 15-year-old bride, prepares for her wedding to Prince Alfonso Hohenlohe Langenburg. An unexpected incident occurs when a hairdresser and photographer fall into the Grand Canal, but they are quickly rescued. The wedding proceeds at the 16th-century church of St. Sebastian. Princess Virginia was born in Rome, and her husband in Madrid, both from ancient royal families with ties to the Holy Roman Empire.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is stepping into a gondola in Venice?

Empress Maria Theresa

Princess Virginia Ira Fierstenberg

Queen Elizabeth

Princess Diana

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event occurred involving a hairdresser and a photographer?

They got lost in Venice

They took the wrong gondola

They fell into the Grand Canal

They missed the wedding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the wedding ceremony held?

St. Paul's Cathedral

St. Peter's Basilica

St. Sebastian Church

St. Mark's Basilica

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was Princess Virginia born?

Paris

Rome

Venice

Madrid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To which historical empire do the royal families of the bride and groom trace their titles?

Ottoman Empire

British Empire

Holy Roman Empire

Byzantine Empire