THE WAITERS DIDN'T WAIT

THE WAITERS DIDN'T WAIT

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History

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The video introduces the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon and describes a unique race involving local waiters and waitresses. Participants, inspired by Shakespeare's words, race through the town. James Caine emerges as a champion, and Susan Byford wins the race. The event concludes with a celebratory toast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting for the event described in the video?

The National Theatre in Washington

The Globe Theatre in London

The Sydney Opera House

The Royal Shakespeare Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do the waiters and waitresses play in the event?

They are performing a Shakespearean play

They are participants in a race

They are serving food and drinks

They are the audience for a play

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase is echoed by the contestants during the race?

Once more unto the breach

Oh, that a man might know the end of this day's business

To be or not to be

All the world's a stage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is mentioned as a veritable champion in the race?

The Mayor of Stratford

James Caine

Susan Byford

William Shakespeare

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the winning waitress of the race?

Mary Arden

Anne Hathaway

James Caine

Susan Byford