Princess Elizabeth at press reception during US trip in 1951

The speaker welcomes the audience to Washington and expresses deep gratitude for the sympathy and affection shown by the people and press of the United States towards their family and the king during his recent illness.

What is the primary purpose of the speaker's welcome message?

• To express gratitude and share an important message

• To announce a visit to the United States

• To introduce a new policy

• To discuss economic relations

How did the speaker's family and country feel about the sympathy they received?

• Indifferent

• Confused

• Overwhelmed

• Deeply moved

What additional emotion does the speaker mention alongside sympathy?

• Anger

• Surprise

• Affection

• Joy

Who showed affection towards the speaker's father during his illness?

• The British Parliament

• The people and Press of the United States

• The United Nations

• The European Union

During what event did the people and press of the United States show their support?

• A royal wedding

• A political summit

• The king's recent illness

• An economic crisis