Dep Interior Minister: cathedral 'structure holds up'

Dep Interior Minister: cathedral 'structure holds up'

Assessment

Interactive Video

Architecture, History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the structural integrity of a building, highlighting vulnerabilities in the vault and a gable of the north transept, which necessitated the evacuation of nearby residences. It also commends the bravery and determination of firefighters who risked their lives to combat the fire both from outside and inside, ultimately saving the edifice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the structure was identified as vulnerable?

The foundation

The vault and a gable of the north transept

The walls

The roof

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken due to the identified vulnerabilities?

Closure of nearby roads

Installation of fire alarms

Evacuation of five residential buildings

Reinforcement of the structure

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the firefighters approach the fire?

Only from the inside

By using helicopters

Only from the outside

Both from the outside and inside

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the firefighters during the operation?

To extinguish the fire quickly

To save the building

To rescue trapped individuals

To protect nearby structures

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk did the firefighters face during their operation?

Running out of water

Structural collapse

Risking their lives

Equipment failure