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Who is Emelinne Pankhurst?
Who is Emelinne Pankhurst?
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Reading comprehension quiz -Short story- Pre-intermediate (B1)
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1
Who was Emmeline's husband?
A politician who wanted to change women's lives.
A politician who wasn't interested in equality for women.
A lawyer who campaigned for women's rights.
A lawyer who wanted to abolish slavery.
2
Emmeline was disappointed to discover that women in France didn't have the same rights after...
The Storming of the Bastille
The Civil War
The French Revolution
The American Revolution,
3
In 1873, Emmeline's parents sent her to study in Paris.
False
True
4
By 1858, women in Britain had the same rights as men.
False
True
5
Emmeline knew since she was young she wanted to change women's lives.
True
False
6
Women were only allowed to work...
In any kind of job
As cooks.
In certain jobs
At home
7
Most women only lived until they were...
Around 55 years old
Around 35 years old
Around 40 years old
Around 50 years old
8
Queen Victoria was a powerful leader, but she...
Wasn't able to fight for women's rights
Didn't want to disturb men
Wasn't interested in women's rights
Was busy colonizing new territories
9
Why did Emmeline and her daughters create the WSPU (Women's Social and Political Union)?
To fight for equal rights for women.
To abolish child labour.
To fight for the right for women to vote.
To fight to work in jobs done only by men.
10
What did happen after WW1 end?
The government denied women the right to vote until WW2.
Women were given the right to vote.
Women gained more rights.
Men realized women had to work and paid equally.
11
Why did the police arrest the WSPU's members?
Because they organised public meetings and protests.
Because they were extremely disturbing.
Because they were violent and dangerous.
Because they shouted and protested in front of the police department.
12
Emmeline created a political movement to fight for the vote for women in Britain.
True
False
13
Did the government give women the same right to vote as men only three weeks before Emmeline died?
Yes, they did.
No, they didn't.
It's not clear the exact time.
No, they didn't.
14
Why did the WSPU celebrate in the streets when their members came out of prison?
Because they wanted to provoke men.
Because they wanted to celebrate with the people.
Because they felt that the public opinion could change.
Because it was very important to get public attention.
