‘I was a vice-president at Deutsche Bank – now I host lockdown walking tours’

‘I was a vice-president at Deutsche Bank – now I host lockdown walking tours’

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the City of London's historical significance, including a prank involving a lamp replaced by art students with a sculpture of welded pennies. It also highlights the connection between Lloyds Bank and the poet TS Eliot, who worked there while composing 'The Waste Land'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the prank involving the lamp in the City of London?

The lamp was turned upside down.

The lamp was painted in bright colors.

A flag was hung from the lamp.

A sculpture made of welded pennies was placed there.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the sculpture made of welded pennies?

It was destroyed by vandals.

It was moved to a museum.

It disappeared after several weeks.

It was sold at an auction.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous poet worked at the Lloyds Bank complex?

Ezra Pound

Robert Frost

W.B. Yeats

T.S. Eliot

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

While working at Lloyds Bank, what significant work did T.S. Eliot compose?

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock

The Waste Land

Four Quartets

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was 'The Waste Land' published?

1925

1922

1930

1919