Boris Johnson gives speech on 'restoring hope and optimism' as Brexit draws closer

Boris Johnson gives speech on 'restoring hope and optimism' as Brexit draws closer

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The speaker shares an experience with a constituent concerned about Brexit, highlighting public sentiments of grief and alienation. While some fears are subsiding, others are intensifying, leading to a stronger opposition to Brexit. The speaker warns against reversing the referendum, emphasizing the need to address anxieties and present Brexit as an opportunity for hope.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason the woman in the anecdote felt downcast about Brexit?

She wanted to move to the EU.

She felt misunderstood and alienated.

She was happy about Brexit.

She had broadband issues.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have some people's feelings about Brexit changed over the past 18 months?

They have become more supportive of Brexit.

Everyone is now indifferent to Brexit.

Their fears have completely disappeared.

Some have become more determined to stop Brexit.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe would be a disastrous mistake regarding Brexit?

Moving to another country.

Ignoring the economic benefits of Brexit.

Reversing the referendum vote.

Supporting Brexit without question.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's proposed approach to making Brexit a national success?

Ignoring those with anxieties.

Reaching out to those with concerns.

Focusing only on economic gains.

Reversing the Brexit decision.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what could Brexit potentially bring?

More fear than hope.

A sense of betrayal.

More hope than fear.

Complete isolation.