CLEAN : Neil Armstrong moon bag sells for $1.8mn in New York

CLEAN : Neil Armstrong moon bag sells for $1.8mn in New York

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Interactive Video

Business, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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The video is a recording of an auction at Sotheby's, featuring items related to the Apollo space missions. The auctioneer welcomes the audience and proceeds with the bidding on various items, including an Apollo postal cover collection and a piece flown to the moon on Apollo 11. The bidding is competitive, with prices reaching up to $1.5 million for certain items. The auction also includes a signed Snoopy mascot from the Apollo 10 mission, with active participation from both in-room and online bidders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Apollo postal cover collection mentioned in the auction?

It includes a piece of the lunar module.

It was signed by Neil Armstrong.

It contains rare stamps from the 1800s.

It was flown to the moon on Apollo 11.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the auction, what was the highest bid reached for the Apollo 11 flown item?

$1.1 million

$1.25 million

$1.5 million

$1.35 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the final bidder for the Apollo 11 item at $1.5 million?

A bidder in the room

An online bidder

An absentee bidder

Cassandra

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the item being auctioned in the final section of the transcript?

A piece of the Apollo 11 lunar module

A moon rock from Apollo 10

The Apollo 10 Lunar Module crew's mascot, Snoopy

A signed photograph of the Apollo 11 crew

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final bid amount for the Apollo 10 mascot, Snoopy?

$10,000

$12,000

$20,000

$15,000