Republican Speech Reactions and Analogies

The transcript narrates a humorous story about a Republican candidate campaigning in a rural area where Republicans are rare. The candidate, likened to Gary Cooper in 'High Noon', finds himself outnumbered. During his campaign, he encounters a farmer who has never seen a Republican before. The candidate improvises a podium from a pile of fertilizer to deliver his speech, humorously noting it's the first time he's given a Republican speech from a Democratic platform.

What analogy is used to describe being a Republican in this area?

• Like being a fish out of water

• Like being a knight in shining armor

• Like being Gary Cooper in High Noon

• Like being a lone ranger

What was the farmer's reaction when he found out the candidate was a Republican?

• His jaw dropped

• He was indifferent

• He was angry

• He was excited

Why did the farmer go to get his wife?

• She had never seen a Republican before

• She was interested in politics

• She was a Republican

• She wanted to ask questions

What did the candidate use as a podium for his speech?

• A pile of fertilizer

• A tree stump

• A rock

• A wooden crate

What did the farmer say after hearing the candidate's speech?

• It was the best speech he ever heard

• He disagreed with the speech

• It was the first time he heard a Republican speech

• He wanted to hear more

What was the candidate's response to the farmer's comment?

• He thanked the farmer

• He said it was the first time he gave a Republican speech from a Democratic platform

• He asked for support

• He promised to come back