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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Informal Speeches.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the speech "Loyal Opposition", how many years was it since the Great War in Europe came to an end?
(a) 10 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 22 years.
(d) 20 years.

2. According to the speech "Bill of Rights", what was only safe by a division of powers and local self-government?
(a) Liberty.
(b) Peace.
(c) Love.
(d) Unity.

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

4. According to Eisenhower, the United States wanted to befriend which group of people?
(a) The Soviet people.
(b) The French people.
(c) The Indians.
(d) The Italians.

5. Who was an English novelist that spoke about "English Friendship for America"?
(a) Julia Ward Howe.
(b) Ralph Waldo Emerson.
(c) James Russell Lowell.
(d) Charles Dickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the speech Dunkirk by Winston Churchill, which country was the aggressor?

2. Who was a great speaker and debater that was opposed to The League of Nations?

3. In the speech "Funeral Orations" the speaker addressed which group of people first?

4. Who was imprisoned during World War 2 for a firm stance taken against India's participation in the war without a guarantee of independence?

5. According to Cardinal Mercer, who was the most authoritative teacher of Christian Theology?

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