Ex-King Carol II of Romania and Lupescu Arrive In Bermuda

Ex-King Carol II of Romania and Lupescu Arrive In Bermuda

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History, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript details the life of Romania's ex-king Carol and his companion, Elena Lupescu. It covers their exile from Romania, temporary stay in Spain, and eventual plans to settle in Cuba. The narrative highlights Carol's renouncement of the throne, his return, and subsequent flight due to Hitler's advances. It also touches on Lupescu's mysterious persona and their life in Bermuda, where they seek peace and privacy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What alias did Mademoiselle Lupescu use while traveling?

Mrs. Helen Johnson

Mrs. Helen Brown

Mrs. Helen Smith

Mrs. Helen Lorenz

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the age of Mademoiselle Lupescu as recorded in Bermuda?

36

34

32

30

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Carol and Lupescu find temporary refuge after fleeing Romania?

France

Italy

Spain

Portugal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Carol choose to live in Cuba?

It was a popular tourist destination

It was a neutral ground

It was close to Romania

It was recommended by friends

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What made Madame Lupescu a 'mystery woman'?

Her evasion of cameras

Her unknown background

Her frequent travels

Her secretive lifestyle