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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the speech, "The Search for International Cooperation", what country did Pierre Mandes-France suggest France had a concern?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Tunisia.
(c) Libya.
(d) Algeria.

2. Who started the Hull House, a famous settlement for Social Service in Chicago?
(a) Jane Addams.
(b) Booker T. Washington.
(c) Stephen Wise.
(d) Susan B. Anthony.

3. Who delivered the speech comparing the words Nationalism and Internationalism?
(a) Mohandas Ghandi.
(b) Oswaldo Aranha.
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru.
(d) Dag Hammarskjold.

4. Who was the editor for the Emporia Gazette and won the Pulitzer Prize?
(a) Thomas E. Dewey.
(b) Clarence Darrow.
(c) John L. Lewis.
(d) William Allen White.

5. According to a speech by Jan C. Smuts, what was wanted by the world?
(a) Peace.
(b) Love.
(c) Money.
(d) The ability to conquer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a lawyer and railroad executive that was known for his after-dinner speeches?

2. According to Fulton Sheen, who said "We are becoming a warlike nation--that is to say, one endowed to a higher degree with virtues of obedience, sacrifice, and dedication to country"?

3. According to Cicero in "First Oration Against Catiline", who was put to death on mere suspicion?

4. Who gave the speech known as the "Funeral Oration?

5. Who was interested in politics, but placed social reforms before political independence?

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