Farouk Meets with FDR, Remarries

The transcript discusses the decline of Farook's rule, marked by a loss of mutual love with his subjects and increasing corruption. Farook's neglect of governance, leaving power in the hands of incompetent officials, led to public discontent. His personal choices, including replacing his wife with a younger partner, further fueled protests.

What was the main reason for the growing discontent among Farook's subjects?

• Farook's foreign alliances

• Farook's corrupt government

• Farook's military failures

• Farook's economic policies

How did Farook handle the governance of his country?

• He sought advice from foreign leaders

• He left it to incompetent officials

• He appointed competent officials

• He personally managed all affairs

What was Farook's primary activity while his government was mismanaged?

• He was engaged in military campaigns

• He was focusing on economic reforms

• He was touring Europe for pleasure

• He was negotiating with other countries

Why did Farook divorce his wife in 1949?

• She opposed his political decisions

• She was involved in a scandal

• She was unfaithful

• She did not bear him a son

Who did Farook choose as his new partner after his divorce?

• A foreign diplomat

• A famous actress

• A 17-year-old governor

• A member of the royal family