The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Four 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 | Four 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 The United States.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was "On the Crown" written?
(a) 330 A.D.
(b) 540 B.C.
(c) 330 B.C.
(d) 344 B.C.

2. Who was the leader of the Bolshevist party and first dictator of Russia?
(a) Alexander Kerensky.
(b) Leon Trotsky.
(c) Nikolai Lenin.
(d) Joseph Stalin.

3. Who wrote that "the decision to dissolve Parliament was based on the best interests of the public"?
(a) David Lloyd George.
(b) Sir Edward Grey.
(c) Emmeline Pankhurst.
(d) Oliver Cromwell.

4. Who was known as a militant and nick-named "The Tiger"?
(a) Alexander Kerensky.
(b) Otto Van Bismarck.
(c) Leon Trotsky.
(d) Georges Clemenceau.

5. In the speech "Funeral Orations" the speaker addressed which group of people first?
(a) The barbarians.
(b) The victims.
(c) The sons.
(d) The forefathers.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hannibal's speech "To His Soldiers", what river was larger and more impetuous than the Rhone River?

2. Who wrote about Phillip's "violation of the peace"?

3. In the speech "To His Troops", Lucius Sergius Catiline stated two armies opposed their progress. Rome was one, what was the other army?

4. According to John Bright, what law was very unsettled or bad?

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

(see the answer key)

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