Annual Governors' Conference in Richmond, VA

Annual Governors' Conference in Richmond, VA

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English

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the beauty of words in the English language, highlighting how mothers choose unique names like Virginea for their daughters. It also touches on the topic of presidential candidates, specifically Franklin D. Roosevelt from New York and Albert C. Ritchie from Maryland, both of whom are Democrats.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is highlighted as a beautiful aspect of the English language in the first section?

The variety of words

The way mothers name their daughters

The influence of other languages

The complexity of grammar

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which name is mentioned as being given to daughters in the first section?

California

Virginia

Rhode Island

Maryland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is questioned about naming daughters in the second section?

Naming them after famous people

Naming them after flowers

Naming them after states

Naming them after colors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the two Democratic candidates mentioned in the final section?

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Albert C. Ritchie

John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson

Barack Obama and Joe Biden

Bill Clinton and Al Gore

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are associated with the Democratic candidates mentioned?

Florida and Ohio

California and Texas

Illinois and Pennsylvania

New York and Maryland