SS GREAT BRITAIN

SS GREAT BRITAIN

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the return of the iron steamship Great Britain to Bristol after 125 years. It highlights the ship's historical significance, being built by engineer Brunel, and its achievements, including a record-setting maiden voyage. The restoration efforts led by Charles Blake and Jack Haywood are detailed, along with the financial challenges faced. The video concludes with the ship's future prospects.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Great Britain steamship return to after 125 years?

London

Glasgow

Bristol

Liverpool

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the engineer behind the construction of the Great Britain steamship?

Robert Stephenson

Thomas Telford

Isambard Kingdom Brunel

George Stephenson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What record did the Great Britain set on her maiden voyage?

Fastest Atlantic crossing

Largest passenger capacity

Longest voyage without refueling

Most luxurious accommodations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which trip did the Great Britain encounter a storm that grounded her?

25th trip

49th trip

60th trip

10th trip

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much did it cost to float the Great Britain back home?

£50,000

£100,000

£150,000

£200,000