Romanoff Jewels Gravitate To US

Romanoff Jewels Gravitate To US

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video explores a collection of jewels once owned by the Russian imperial family, now in America. It highlights the Tsarina's Easter egg, a gift from the Tsar adorned with diamonds and a miniature of the Tsarevich. The Tsar's gold champagne coolers for state banquets are also mentioned. The collection's highlight is a 10,000 pound egg covered with diamonds and emeralds, crafted over seven years. The video concludes with a reflection on the royal splendor that ended with the Russian Revolution.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the special feature of the Easter egg gifted by the Tsar to the Tsarina?

It was used as a champagne cooler.

It was covered with emeralds.

It contained a miniature of the Tsarevich.

It was made of solid gold.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many solid gold champagne coolers did the Tsar own for state banquets?

500

200

100

1000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the weight of the highlight egg in the collection?

10,000 pounds

20,000 pounds

15,000 pounds

5,000 pounds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take to make the highlight egg covered with diamonds and emeralds?

Three years

Five years

Seven years

Ten years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the end of the royal splendor depicted in the collection?

World War I

The fall of the Berlin Wall

The Russian Revolution

The French Revolution