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

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 C

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 Canada; South America, South Africa, India and China.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Cicero in "First Oration Against Catiline", who was put to death on mere suspicion?
(a) Caius Marius.
(b) Caius Gracchus.
(c) Marcus Fulvius.
(d) Lucius Opimius.

2. Who was a Shawnee and said that white people have no right to take the land from the Indians?
(a) Red Jacket.
(b) Crazy Horse.
(c) Tecumseh.
(d) Wild Bear.

3. In what United States city did Sir Wilfrid Laurier defend Great Britain's cause, and support for the Great War?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Philadelphia.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was a great speaker and debater that was opposed to The League of Nations?

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

4. According to Cicero, who had upheld and continued to uphold freedom by zeal and wisdom?

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

(see the answer key)

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