King Haakon VII of Norway Celebrates Birthday In London

King Haakon VII of Norway Celebrates Birthday In London

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers King Haakon of Norway's 70th birthday celebration in exile, highlighting the unity among Norwegian exiles. It discusses the royal family's status as refugees and their allegiance to Norway. The presence of Anthony Biddle, America's ambassador to exile governments, is noted, along with the 128th anniversary of Norway's constitution. The transcript concludes with King Haakon's call for revenge against Nazi brutality in Norway.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event was King Haakon of Norway celebrating in exile?

His 60th birthday

His 70th birthday

Norway's independence

The end of World War II

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the key figures mentioned as having allegiance as refugees?

King Haakon, Prime Minister Churchill, and General Eisenhower

King Haakon, President Roosevelt, and Winston Churchill

King Haakon, Queen Elizabeth, and Prince Charles

King Haakon, Crown Princess Martha, and Prince Olaf

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of Anthony Biddle in the context of the video?

Norwegian Prime Minister

British Ambassador to Norway

German Diplomat

American Ambassador to exile governments

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What anniversary was being marked alongside King Haakon's call for revenge?

200th anniversary of Norway's founding

50th anniversary of Norway's monarchy

128th anniversary of Norway's constitution

100th anniversary of Norway's independence

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was King Haakon's message regarding the Nazis in Norway?

He called for surrender and cooperation

He called for negotiations and dialogue

He called for revenge and condemned their brutality

He called for peace and reconciliation