THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS

The video covers the transition of Cyprus from British administration to an independent republic. Key figures like Sir Hewfoot, Archbishop Makarios, and Dr Kucuk are introduced. The signing ceremony marks the formal independence of Cyprus, with representatives from Greece, Turkey, and Britain present. Sir Hew expresses optimism about the future, and the video concludes with farewell scenes as he departs Cyprus.

Who was set to become the first President of Cyprus during the transition to a republic?

• Geoffrey Sumner

• Dr. Kucuk

• Archbishop Makarios

• Sir Hewfoot

What role was Dr. Kucuk appointed to during the transition of Cyprus?

• President

• Prime Minister

• Vice President

• Foreign Minister

How long did the signing ceremony for Cyprus's transition to a republic last?

• About 15 minutes

• About two hours

• About an hour

• About 30 minutes

What was Sir Hew's sentiment about the future of Cyprus after the transition?

• Indifferent

• Pessimistic

• Optimistic

• Uncertain

What event marked the completion of Sir Hew's mission in Cyprus?

• A formal dinner

• A military parade

• His departure on a warship

• A public speech