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Peter Benenson: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: To co-ordinate such letter-writing campaigns, ________ was founded in Luxembourg in July at a meeting of Benenson and six other men.
Human rightsUnited Nations High Commissioner for RefugeesAmnesty InternationalAung San Suu Kyi

Question 2: From 1941 to 1945, Benenson worked at ________, the British codebreaking centre, in the "Testery", a section tasked with breaking German teleprinter ciphers.
UltraBombeBletchley ParkEnigma machine

Question 3: His army officer father died when Benenson was aged nine from a long-term injury, and he was tutored privately by ________ before going to Eton.
W. H. AudenW. H. Auden bibliographyTadeusz RóżewiczJoseph Brodsky

Question 4: In the same year he converted to the ________.
Pope Gregory IPope John Paul IICatholic ChurchPope

Question 5: He enrolled for study at ________, Oxford but World War II interrupted his education.
Balliol College, OxfordSt Hugh's College, OxfordOriel College, OxfordSt Edmund Hall, Oxford

Question 6: Benenson is featured/honored in the song If Everyone Cared by ________
All the Right ReasonsNickelbackSilver Side UpDark Horse (Nickelback album)

Question 7: After demobilisation in 1946, Benenson began practising as a ________ before joining the Labour Party and standing unsuccessfully for election.
AdvocateLawyerBarristerProsecutor

Question 8: In 1958 he fell ill and moved to ________ in order to convalesce.
ItalyRomeFranceSicily

Question 9: He died of pneumonia on 25 February 2005 at the John Radcliffe Hospital, ________, aged 83.
Brighton and HovePortsmouthSouthamptonOxford

Question 10: He wrote to David Astor, editor of ________.
The TimesThe IndependentThe GuardianThe Observer
















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