EDINBURGH - THE ASSEMBLY

The video covers a special reception in honor of a notable figure, followed by the opening of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland at St Giles Cathedral. The Earl of Weems and Marsh, acting as the Queen's Representative, arrives with a salute from the Royal Highland Fusiliers. The procession, led by the Lord Lion, includes the Lord Provosts of Edinburgh and Glasgow, and moves to the Assembly Rooms. The Lord High Commissioner delivers an address from the throne to the Kirk in Assembly.

What event marked the opening of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland?

• A concert at the Assembly Rooms

• A parade through Edinburgh

• A service at St Giles Cathedral

• A speech by the Queen

Who was the Queen's Representative at the event?

• The Lord Lion, King of Arms

• The Lord Provost of Glasgow

• The Earl of Weems and Marsh

• John Knox

Which new regiment was formed by the amalgamation of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and the Highland Light Infantry?

• The Highland Brigade

• The Scottish Guards

• The Edinburgh Regiment

• The Royal Highland Fusiliers

Who led the procession to the Assembly Rooms?

• The Lord Provost of Edinburgh

• The Royal Highland Fusiliers

• The Earl of Weems and Marsh

• The Lord Lion, King of Arms

Where did the Lord High Commissioner deliver his address?

• At St Giles Cathedral

• In the Assembly Rooms

• At the Royal Palace

• In the Kirk in Assembly