Brexit Delay Changes Context on Vote for Deal, Chatham House Says

Brexit Delay Changes Context on Vote for Deal, Chatham House Says

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The transcript discusses the ongoing Brexit negotiations, focusing on the extensions of the deadline and Theresa May's strategy to pass her deal through Parliament. It highlights the shift in the balance of power, the potential for a second referendum, and the challenges May faces in securing support from Brexiteers and the Democratic Unionist Party. The discussion also touches on the repeated voting strategy and the changing context of the negotiations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original fixed deadline for Brexit before it was extended?

March 29th

May 22nd

April 10th

April 12th

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Theresa May imply about British elections for the European Parliament?

She preferred not to have them but didn't rule them out.

She was strongly in favor of them.

She completely ruled them out.

She had no opinion on the matter.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'insanity' as mentioned in the context of Theresa May's strategy?

Changing strategies frequently

Doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different results

Making decisions without consulting Parliament

Ignoring public opinion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the shift in the number of votes lost from the first to the second vote?

From 149 to over 200

From over 200 to 149

From 100 to 200

From 50 to 100

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential outcome is mentioned if the third vote fails?

Immediate Brexit without a deal

Theresa May resigning

A new general election

A lengthy process or a second referendum