Boston Marathon and Rotating House Facts

The video covers various topics, starting with the rise in gas prices due to increased crude oil costs and OPEC's production decisions. It includes a trivia question about Greek mythology and discusses geological features on Mars. The Boston Marathon's return is highlighted, along with Heather Abbott's inspiring story of overcoming adversity after the 2013 bombing. Her foundation helps amputees obtain prosthetics. The video concludes with a unique rotating house in Bosnia, built to provide changing views.

What is the main factor contributing to the cost of gasoline?

• Profits of gas companies

• Price of crude oil

• Cost of refining

• Federal and state taxes

Which organization influences the price of crude oil significantly?

• NATO

• OPEC

• WTO

• UNESCO

On which day is the Boston Marathon traditionally held?

• Third Monday of April

• Last Monday of March

• Second Monday of October

• First Monday of April

What significant event occurred during the Boston Marathon in 2013?

• A natural disaster

• A political protest

• A record-breaking run

• A terrorist attack

What is the primary goal of the Heather Abbott Foundation?

• To offer medical insurance

• To fund athletic events

• To supply prosthetic limbs

• To provide scholarships

How many people has the Heather Abbott Foundation helped so far?

• Around 100

• Around 200

• Around 20

• Around 42

What unique feature does the house in Bosnia-Herzegovina have?

• It is solar-powered

• It rotates to offer different views

• It is made entirely of glass

• It is underwater

How long did it take to complete the rotating house project?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years

What is the maximum speed of rotation for the house?

• 22 seconds per rotation

• 1 hour per rotation

• 12 hours per rotation

• 24 hours per rotation

What was the reason for building the rotating house?

• To save energy

• To provide different views

• To increase property value

• To experiment with architecture