Pope Pius XI Opens His Radio Station

Pope Pius XI Opens His Radio Station

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The transcript describes the inauguration of a wireless service constructed by Senator Marconi, connecting Vatican City and the Papal Summer Residence. Pope Pius XI, in his white robes, marks the occasion by delivering a short message to the world through a movie turn, making it a historic event.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for constructing the wireless service?

Senator Marconi

Pope Pius XI

The Papal Summer Residence

The Vatican City

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two locations were connected by the wireless service?

Vatican City and the Colosseum

The Papal Summer Residence and Rome

Vatican City and Rome

Vatican City and the Papal Summer Residence

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pope Pius XI wearing during the inauguration?

White robes

Black robes

A suit

Casual attire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about Pope Pius XI's message?

It was delivered in multiple languages

It was his first message through a movie turn

It was the longest message ever given

It was broadcasted only in Vatican City

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the medium used by Pope Pius XI to deliver his message?

A newspaper article

A public speech

A radio broadcast

A movie turn