Aung San Suu Kyi Delivers Speech To Westminster

Aung San Suu Kyi Delivers Speech To Westminster

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The transcript covers a series of events involving meetings with royalty and senior officials, including a speech by Aung San Suu Kyi at Westminster Hall. She discusses her release from house arrest, the ongoing struggle for democracy in her country, and the importance of international support. Personal anecdotes from her life in Oxford are shared, highlighting her political interests. Observations on parliamentary procedures in Burma and the need for democratic support are made. The session concludes with a warm farewell at Westminster.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event did the speaker attend that is usually reserved for heads of state?

An address to both Houses of Parliament

A state dinner

A meeting with the Queen

A royal banquet

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker consider her release from house arrest to signify?

A victory over her opponents

The end of her political career

The beginning of a new struggle

A chance to retire peacefully

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is essential for her country's journey towards democracy?

Economic prosperity

International support

Military strength

Cultural heritage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker's husband describe her influence on his voting decisions?

He was not interested in politics

They discussed and decided together

She decided how he should vote

He always voted independently

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope to see in the future atmosphere of Parliament?

Increased heckling

More formal headgear

Stricter rules

Liveliness and informality