Memoir: ® A tribute by Eric Dunstan.

Memoir: ® A tribute by Eric Dunstan.

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The transcript discusses the life and impact of Will Rogers, highlighting his roles as a humorist, journalist, and unofficial ambassador for America. It covers his humorous approach to addressing war debts and his widespread popularity. The transcript concludes with the tragic accident that claimed the lives of Rogers and aviation pioneer Wiley Post.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What roles did Will Rogers excel in during his career?

Scientist and inventor

Humorist, journalist, and film actor

Politician and diplomat

Musician and composer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Will Rogers contribute to international relations?

Through his widely publicized humor

By serving as an official ambassador

By negotiating treaties

Through military service

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Will Rogers' attempt to collect war debts?

He collected half of the debts

He successfully collected all debts

He couldn't collect any debts

He refused to collect debts

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Will Rogers traveling with when the tragic accident occurred?

Charles Lindbergh

Amelia Earhart

Wiley Post

Howard Hughes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Wiley Post known for?

Writing famous novels

Inventing the telephone

Composing classical music

Being a pioneer in aviation