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The Attempted Assassination of Mussolini by Violet Gibson

The Attempted Assassination of Mussolini by Violet Gibson

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

10th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate reaction of the crowd after Mussolini was shot by Violet Gibson?

They cheered for Mussolini.

They attempted to lynch Gibson.

They remained silent in shock.

They fled the scene in panic.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Violet Gibson's familial background?

She was a Russian noblewoman.

She was a French revolutionary.

She was an Anglo-Irish aristocrat.

She was a commoner from Italy.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the media initially portray Violet Gibson after the assassination attempt?

As a skilled assassin.

As a national hero.

As a confused eccentric.

As a political activist.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the legal proceedings against Violet Gibson in Italy?

She was executed.

She was pardoned and sent back to England.

She was sentenced to life imprisonment.

She was acquitted of all charges.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the potential historical impacts if Violet Gibson had succeeded in assassinating Mussolini?

It would have made Mussolini a martyr.

It would have ended fascism in Italy immediately.

It might have prevented the rise of Hitler in Germany.

It would have led to a world war sooner.

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