The World's Great Speeches Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 | Eight Week Quiz B

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 Great Britain and Ireland.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said that "a person should seek to be holy on earth in order to achieve rewards in heaven"?
(a) Cardinal Manning.
(b) Martin Luther.
(c) John Wesley.
(d) John Calvin.

2. What empire did Isocrates tell Greece to resist?
(a) The Persian.
(b) The Prussian.
(c) The Roman .
(d) The Ottoman.

3. Who was convicted of bribery?
(a) Sir Edward Grey.
(b) Oliver Cromwell.
(c) Sir Robert Walpole.
(d) David Lloyd George.

4. In the sermon, "On Suffering Persecution", ignominy and what were two opposites?
(a) Dignity.
(b) Greed.
(c) Reputation.
(d) Envy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What event inspired the speech known as "Funeral Oration"?

3. How old was Voltaire when he died?

4. Who told the troops that men under his command are only his allies?

5. Who was the leader of the Bolshevist party and first dictator of Russia?

(see the answer key)

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