Coffin of George VI  is taken from Sandringham to London

Coffin of George VI is taken from Sandringham to London

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes a solemn procession as the Squire of Sandringham is transferred to national care, symbolizing his role as a king. Initially resting in Norfolk, he is brought to London where the nation pays homage. The narrative reflects on the man's quiet nature and how fate led him to greatness.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marks the transition of the king from a private life to being under the care of the nation?

His arrival at Woolverton Station

His coronation ceremony

His departure from Norfolk

His public speech

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the nation show its respect to the king after his passing?

By building a monument

By declaring a national holiday

By waiting to pay homage

By organizing a grand parade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the weather like in London during the king's homage?

Grey and bitterly cold

Rainy and windy

Sunny and warm

Foggy and humid

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted about the king's character in the final section?

His love for adventure

His quiet and shy nature

His ambition for power

His fondness for luxury

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does fate decide for the king despite his personal wishes?

To become a renowned artist

To live a life of solitude

To travel the world

To have greatness thrust upon him