Jackie Robinson at HUAC Paul Robeson Hearing

Jackie Robinson at HUAC Paul Robeson Hearing

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The speaker discusses a statement attributed to Paul Robeson about American soldiers refusing to fight against Russia due to their love for the country. The speaker finds the statement silly but acknowledges Robeson's right to express his personal views publicly, even if they seem foolish.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic the speaker was asked to discuss?

Paul Robeson's statement in Paris

The speaker's personal views on Russia

The speaker's travel experiences

A historical event in Paris

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about the statement made by Paul Robeson?

They find it insightful

They think it sounds silly

They agree with it completely

They are indifferent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker acknowledge about Mr. Robeson's rights?

He has no right to express his views

He has the right to express his personal views

He must agree with the speaker

He should keep his views private

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on Mr. Robeson expressing his views publicly?

It is a shared responsibility

It should be avoided

It is Mr. Robeson's business

It is the speaker's responsibility

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about sounding silly in public?

It is a common occurrence

It is a sign of wisdom

It is a personal choice

It should be avoided at all costs