The History and Evolution of Lego

The video narrates the history of Lego, starting with Ole Kirk Christiansen's struggles and innovations in toy making. Despite challenges, including a fire and financial difficulties, Ole and his son Godtfred developed the Lego brand, focusing on quality and creativity. The introduction of the Lego system of play revolutionized the toy industry, allowing children to build and imagine endlessly. The company's growth led to global expansion and the creation of Legoland, cementing Lego's legacy as a leader in creative play.

What was Ole Kirk Christiansen's profession before he started making toys?

• Blacksmith

• Carpenter

• Tailor

• Baker

Why did Ole Kirk Christiansen decide to start making toys?

• He was inspired by a dream.

• He wanted to compete with other toy makers.

• He had a surplus of wood.

• He wanted to make his sons happy.

What does the name 'Lego' mean in Danish?

• Build Together

• Play Well

• Assemble Fun

• Create Joy

What major event caused Ole to rebuild his company?

• A robbery

• A flood

• A fire

• An earthquake

What was the first successful plastic toy launched by Lego?

• Toy cars

• Plastic teddy bears

• Grey Fergus tractor

• Plastic bricks

What was the key innovation introduced by Godtfred that changed Lego's future?

• Lego system of play

• Colorful bricks

• Electronic toys

• Remote-controlled cars

What problem did Godtfred solve to improve the Lego bricks?

• Making them colorful

• Adding tubes for better clutch

• Reducing their size

• Making them waterproof

What was Godtfred's major contribution to Lego's global expansion?

• Building a new factory

• Opening a new office in the USA

• Creating an airport

• Launching a new toy line

What was the purpose of creating Legoland?

• To train new employees

• To host toy fairs

• To sell more toys

• To display Lego models

What core belief did Ole and Godtfred share about their products?

• Only the cheapest is good enough

• Only the best is good enough

• Only the fastest is good enough

• Only the most colorful is good enough