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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Great Britain and Ireland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who delivered the speech "Before the Diet of Worms"?
(a) John Calvin.
(b) Martin Luther.
(c) Victor Hugo.
(d) St. Francis.

2. Who promised that there would be honor and glory later in the Italian campaign?
(a) Leon Trotsky.
(b) Napolean Bonaparte.
(c) Frederick the Great.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

3. Who was thirty-six years old and one of the greatest dramatists and orators of his period in Parliament?
(a) Oliver Cromwell.
(b) William Pitt.
(c) Warren Hastings.
(d) Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

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

5. Who was known as the "Liberator of Ireland"?
(a) Charles Stewart Parnell.
(b) Robert Emmet.
(c) Arthur Griffith.
(d) Daniel O'Connell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a radical advocate during the Reign of Terror that inspired the National Assembly and people to fight the enemies of the Revolution?

2. How old was Voltaire when he died?

3. Who was an outspoken imperialist and pursued the expansion of the British empire?

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

5. Who was a powerful supporter of Cicero in defeating the conspiracy of Catiline against the Roman government?

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