Meeting and greeting
How do people in China greet each other?
You may nod your head or bow.
You may also shake hands.
You may not kiss or hug.
How many years were there a war between the Greeks and the Trojans?
10 years
What is the Statue of Liberty?
It was a gift from the people of France to the USA
When and where was the egg given as a gift?
in Paris in 1902
How do people in Colombia greet each other?
Women kiss each other on the cheek.
Men shake hands.
Friends and families may hug each other.
What was the Greeks brilliant idea?
They built a wooden horse, left it at the gates of Troy and then sailed away.
When was it given?
in 1886
Who was the gift given to?
Gift from Beatrice Ephrussi to Germaine Halphen
What mustn't people in India do when meeting each other?
What was the Trojans mistake?
They thought it was a gift and pulled it into their city.
Why was it given?
to celebrate the centenary of the American Declaration of Independence
Describe the egg, please!
The egg is made of pink enamel and gold on the front is a clock.
How do people in Thailand greet each other?
People don't kiss or hug.
You greet friends and colleagues with "wai".
Who were inside the horse?
Greek soldiers
Talk about the statue?
It is of a woman holding a torch. The statue itself is over 46 metres tall.
How many years does the egg remain in Rotschield collection?
For over a hundred years
Can you explain the gesture "wai"?
You put your hands together and bow your head. The tips of your thumbs should touch your chin for a friend and your nose for someone older than you.
How did the Greek win the war?
During the night, the Greek army sailed back and waited for the soldiers inside the horse to get out and open the city gates for them.
What was the name of a statue's designer?
Frederic Bartholdi
What does the egg do every hour?
A cockerel set with diamonds appears from inside the egg, flaps his wings four times and then nods his head three times.