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5. To become Ambassador to the U. S.
62. Italy's attitude toward Russia since the Russo-German. pact may be gauged by:
1. II Duce's speech before the Fascist Grand Council declaring he misjudged the Soviets.
2. The negotiations for a similar Italo-Russian pact,
3. Mussolini's now famous wisecrack about welcoming Brother Stalin to the anti-Communist front.
4. Press articles violently critical of Russia.
5. Mussolini's broad hints that the pact ended the Rome-Berlin axis.
63. Three hours after it convened in January Canadian Parliament was dissolved and elections ordered because:
1. The Labor Party demanded that the Dominion withdraw from the Empire and join the U. S.
2. No party had a majority.
3. Premier MacKenzie King died.
4. Nova Scotia requested independence.
5. Government wanted its war policies vindicated.
64. Twenty-one American republics at the Panama conference adopted the startling proposal to:
1. Use all means "short of war" to aid the European democracies.
2. Extend territorial waters 300 to 500 miles off shore to be policed by American navies and air fleets.
3. Close the Panama Canal to belligerent warships.
4. Abolish all tariffs between nations in this hemisphere over a five-year period.
5. Establish a League of American nations.
65. Pope Pius' visit to King Victor Emmanuel late in December was significant because:
1. The Italian monarch agreed that the Rome-Berlin axis should be dissolved.
2. It was the first visit by a Pope to any ruler of modern Italy.
3. It marked the first time a Pope has left the Vatican since 1870.
4. It was an indication that Mussolini was slipping.
5. It was the Vatican's first official recognition of Italy's conquest of Ethiopia.
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66. Biggest U. S. amateur sport trend in the last three years has been toward:
1. Parlor games.
2. Aquatic sports.
3. Court games.
4. Winter sports.
5. Team games.
67. During the past four years the motion picture stars which were biggest box-office attractions have consistently been:
1. Animals.
2. Children.
3. Foreigners
4. Blondes.
5. Character-actors.
68. During 1939 the New Deal tended to:
1. Become more radical and experimental than ever.
2. Ally itself with old-age pension schemes.
3. Become a convenient refuge for Communists.
4. Grow more conservative, promote little or no reform legislation.
5. Ally itself with prominent big business leaders.
69. Effect of the war on the political situation in the U. S. has been:
1. A sharp rise in Mr. Roosevelt's popularity.
2. A sharp drop in Mr. Roosevelt's popularity.
3. A truce between Republicans and Democrats.
4. A boom in Republican prospects for 1940.
5. Popular move to draft Mr. Hoover for President.
70. Looking toward 1940, U. S. resorts and travel facilities are anticipating:
1. Their worst year in history.
2. Their biggest year in history.
3. About the same amount of business as in 1938.
4. A slower year than 1938.
5. A year of unprecedentedly bad