BREAD!

BREAD!

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The transcript discusses a treason case and the subsequent condemnation. It then shifts focus to bread rationing in Westminster, where Mr. John MacLeod proposes alternatives due to improved world crop prospects. The industry expresses its willingness to assist the government in protecting essential food supplies. Public protests against bread rationing are highlighted, with housewives parading and submitting petitions to the King.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mr. John MacLeod's suggestion regarding the bread rationing scheme?

To defer it due to better crop prospects

To implement it immediately

To increase the rationing limits

To cancel it altogether

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the industry's approach in presenting its statement to the government?

To avoid elaborate arguments and offer full assistance

To provide detailed arguments

To demand immediate action

To oppose the government's policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of the industry regarding the bread rationing scheme?

The high cost of implementation

The chaotic world situation affecting food supply

The potential impact on flour savings

The lack of government support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the public protests against bread rationing in Whitehall and Trafalgar Square?

The Prime Minister

Mr. Tennant

Mrs. Mary Weir

Mr. John MacLeod

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Mrs. Weir and Mrs. Tennant take during the protests?

They organized a strike

They distributed free bread

They collected signatures and petitions

They met with the Prime Minister