PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS

PERSONALITIES IN THE NEWS

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The transcript covers various events: a statement on social justice, King Gustav of Sweden's rumored death and subsequent travel to Nice, Barbara Ann Scott's celebrated return to Canada after her Olympic victory, and Ex-King Michael of Romania's visit to the United States.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was King Gustav of Sweden's condition when he arrived in France?

He was unable to travel further.

He was unwell and needed medical attention.

He was tired and needed rest.

He appeared perfectly well and was on his way to Nice.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who greeted Barbara Ann Scott upon her return to Canada after her Olympic victory?

The Mayor of Ottawa

Canada's Premier, Mr. Mackenzie King

Her family and friends

A group of fans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the welcome Barbara Ann Scott received in Ottawa?

It was one of the most remarkable welcomes ever recorded in the city.

It was a small gathering of close friends.

It was a formal event with limited attendance.

It was a quiet and private affair.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What claim did Ex-King Michael of Romania make about his abdication?

He abdicated due to health reasons.

He abdicated to pursue a different career.

He was forced to abdicate.

He abdicated voluntarily.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ex-King Michael of Romania's sentiment about visiting the United States?

He was indifferent about the visit.

He was nervous about the visit.

He was excited and found the trip interesting.

He was displeased with the trip.