The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Lewis Copeland
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 106 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through United States and the Second World War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was interested in politics, but placed social reforms before political independence?
(a) Jan C. Smuts.
(b) Sun Yat-sen.
(c) Rabindranath Tagore.
(d) Mohandas Ghandi.

2. According to Cardinal Mercer, who was the most authoritative teacher of Christian Theology?
(a) St. Benard.
(b) St. Augustine.
(c) St. Francis.
(d) St. Thomas Aquinas.

3. Who was the first person to fly alone across the Atlantic Ocean?
(a) James Conant.
(b) Henry Stimson.
(c) Charles Lindbergh.
(d) Cordell Hull.

4. According to the speech, "American and the War", what is not America's noblest destiny?
(a) Slavery.
(b) Free country.
(c) Empire.
(d) Peace.

5. Who made a plea to Lord Mayor in 1882 to come to the aid of the Russian Jews?
(a) Cardinal Manning.
(b) Emmeline Pankhurst.
(c) John Wesley.
(d) Oliver Cromwell .

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was known as the "Liberator of Ireland"?

2. Who was a great statesmen and economist that won world fame as a powerful advocate of free trade?

3. Who was the leader of the Conservative party and was highly respected for his efforts toward Canadian prestige and unity?

4. Where was the Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace held in 1936?

5. According to the speech, "A Grave Situation", how many years did the British Fleet control the Atlantic Ocean?

(see the answer key)

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