WELLIE' THROWING CONTEST

WELLIE' THROWING CONTEST

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The transcript covers two main topics: the nation's gas production and the Welly Olympics in Tinmouth, Devon. The Welly Olympics is a local event where participants throw Wellington boots, aiming to break records. Mr. R James from Andover achieves a notable distance, earning a prize and recognition. The transcript concludes with a brief mention of Venice, the pearl of the Adriatic.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the daily gas consumption mentioned in the video?

Quarter of the nation's need

Two million cubic feet

Half the nation's need

One million cubic feet

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the local name for the event where people throw Wellington boots?

Welly Olympics

Devon Boot Throw

Boot Tossing Championship

Tinmouth Games

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the world record distance for throwing a Wellington boot?

180 feet

200 feet

166 feet

150 feet

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prize does Mr. R James receive for his performance?

A certificate and a medal

Ten pounds and a shield

A trophy and a certificate

A medal and a cash prize

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is referred to as the 'pearl of the Adriatic'?

Florence

Rome

Milan

Venice