Philip Pullman criticises 'disgraceful' Government

Philip Pullman criticises 'disgraceful' Government

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The video discusses the unexpected compliance of the British public with government directives during a crisis, contrasting it with the cultural backgrounds of leaders like Johnson and Cummings. It highlights the anticipation of future reports on government actions, particularly regarding Brexit and Russia, and criticizes the current government's behavior as irresponsible and ineffective.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the government's expectation regarding public compliance with staying at home?

They expected full compliance.

They thought people would ignore the rules.

They believed people would partially comply.

They assumed people would protest.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cultural background is associated with Johnson and Cummings according to the speaker?

A culture of peace and harmony.

A culture of innovation and progress.

A culture of chaos and disruption.

A culture of strict rule-following.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the mindset of Johnson and Cummings?

They are committed to environmental issues.

They prioritize public welfare.

They enjoy causing trouble and watching the results.

They are focused on economic growth.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker looking forward to in the future?

A public protest.

A new government policy.

A new economic plan.

The official report on the government's actions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the current government's behavior?

Responsible and clear-minded.

Disgraceful and a travesty.

Innovative and forward-thinking.

Cautious and conservative.