CATHEDRAL PREVIEW

CATHEDRAL PREVIEW

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video, reported by Leslie Mitchell for Movietone, covers the upcoming consecration of Coventry's new cathedral on May 25th. It highlights a model of the cathedral, featuring a replica of the world's largest tapestry by Graham Southerner. The video also introduces Sir Basil Spence, the architect, who examines a section of the tapestry. The new cathedral is built beside the ruins of the old one, destroyed over 20 years ago by bombing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the date set for the consecration of Coventry's new cathedral?

June 15th

June 5th

May 25th

May 15th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is located behind the altar in the model of the cathedral?

A stained glass window

A large sculpture

A replica of the world's largest tapestry

A painting of the Last Supper

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant feature is beside the figure of Christ in Glory in the cathedral model?

The Lion of Judah

The Lamb of God

The Eagle of St John

The Dove of Peace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the architect of the new Coventry Cathedral?

Leslie Mitchell

Graham Southerner

Sir Basil Spence

St John

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the old cathedral that stood before the new one?

It was destroyed by bombing over 20 years ago

It was demolished for new construction

It was converted into a museum

It was destroyed by fire