Jane's Carousel

The video explores the history and restoration of a carousel originally from 1922, now located near the Brooklyn Bridge. Jane Wilentes and her team spent 25 years restoring it to its original glory. The carousel's mechanics, including its floating platform and original organ, are explained. Despite modern updates, the carousel retains its charm, offering a magical experience that appeals to all ages.

What significant event in 1922 is associated with the carousel's history?

• The end of World War One

• The opening of the carousel in the Midwest

• The election of Warren Harding

• The publication of The Great Gatsby

Who was responsible for the restoration of the carousel?

• The city of New York

• A group of historians

• Jane Wilentes and her team of artists

• A team of firefighters

How long did the restoration of the carousel take?

• 10 years

• 15 years

• 20 years

• 25 years

What makes the carousel a 'true carousel'?

• It uses a modern music system

• It has stationary horses

• It has a track on the ground

• It floats on air and hangs off the center pole

What modern technology is used to control the carousel's music?

• A smartphone app

• A digital organ

• A laptop computer

• A remote control