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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What significant action does Nye take regarding his health bill? (from Scene Seventeen – Scene Twenty )

He announces he will launch the National Health Service regardless of doctors' support.

He decides to delay the launch of the health service.

He announces that the NHS will hire doctors from abroad.

He cancels the health bill after public backlash.

2.

Why do the other MPs demand that Nye withdraw his comments in Scene Seven? (from Scene Seven – Scene Twelve)

He threatens to punch Neville Chamberlain and Winston Churchill.

He says something factually untrue.

He walks out in the middle of Chamberlain’s speech.

He refuses to stand when addressing the House.

3.

What does Arianwen accuse Nye of? (from Scene Seven – Scene Twelve)

Spending too much time writing speeches.

Secretly working with the mining companies.

Neglecting his own family while fighting for the rights of others.

Lying about his political beliefs.

4.

What does Archie accuse Jennie of during their argument (from Scene Thirteen – Scene Sixteen)

Trying to manipulate Nye.

Trying to sabotage Nye’s career because she was jealous of his success.

Ignoring Nye’s health and focusing only on her own career.

Keeping secrets from Nye that could help his recovery.

5.

What is the final question that Nye asks in the play? (from Scene Seventeen – Scene Twenty )

"Am I going to be remembered?"

"Did I look after everyone?"

"Will the NHS succeed?"

"Did I make the right decisions?"

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