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

2. Who gave the speech known as the "Funeral Oration?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Demosthenes.
(d) Pericles.

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

4. What country was Warren Hastings the British governor?
(a) Brazil.
(b) Haiti.
(c) Honduras.
(d) India.

5. In the speech "To His Troops", where did Catiline say people waited after losing their property?
(a) Carthage.
(b) Rome.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Athens.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Charles James Fox, what was Napoleon Bonaparte?

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

3. Who expressed strong admiration for Voltaire?

4. Who delivered the speech "Defense Against the Charges" and ultimately saved the speaker from the guillotine?

5. According to the speech "Before the Battle of Leuthen, 1757", whose army is twice as strong?

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