What significant action did the Bahamas take to honor Sidney Poitier after his passing?
Remembering The Life And Legacy Of Legendary Sidney Poitier

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1.
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Held a public parade
Lowered flags to half-staff
Declared a national holiday
Named a street after him
2.
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How did Sidney Poitier's early life contribute to his iconic status in the Bahamas?
He rose from humble beginnings to achieve great success
He was a famous athlete
He was a political leader
He was born into a wealthy family
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What did Sidney Poitier attribute his dignified presence to?
His friends
His parents
His acting coaches
His education
4.
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What was central to Sidney Poitier's life and heart according to his close friend?
His family
His career achievements
His wealth
His political views
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which film is mentioned as capturing the essence of Sidney Poitier's character?
Lilies of the Field
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
To Sir, with Love
Brother John
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unique about the famous slap scene in 'In the Heat of the Night'?
It was the first scene filmed
It was cut from the final version
It was improvised by Sidney Poitier
It was directed by Sidney Poitier
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What aspect of Sidney Poitier's personality is highlighted by his close friend?
His serious demeanor
His lighthearted nature
His reclusive lifestyle
His competitive spirit
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