Bob Geldof returns his Freedom of the City of Dublin award in protest against Aung San Suu Kyi and the 'genocide' of the

Bob Geldof returns his Freedom of the City of Dublin award in protest against Aung San Suu Kyi and the 'genocide' of the

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The speaker discusses their decision to return the honor of the freedom of the city of Dublin due to personal reasons and the association with a controversial figure. They express the difficulty of this decision and the lack of constitutional means to remove the figure from the honor list. The speaker suggests a simple solution to address the issue, highlighting the personal and symbolic nature of their gesture.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker is present in the video?

To receive an award

To return the freedom of the city of Dublin

To discuss a new project

To give a speech about Dublin

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker feel conflicted about returning the honor?

They are unsure about the decision

They believe it is a grand gesture

It holds personal significance to them

They want to make a public statement

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the controversial figure mentioned by the speaker?

Aung San Suu Kyi

Martin Luther King Jr.

Nelson Mandela

Mahatma Gandhi

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's concern about being on the same list as the controversial figure?

They admire the figure

They do not want to be associated with negative actions

They are indifferent about the list

They want to be on a different list

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous solution does the speaker suggest for removing the controversial figure from the list?

Using a felt tip pen

Writing a formal letter

Holding a public vote

Using a computer program