Hungary’s leader sparks outrage over ‘mixed race’ speech

Q: Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban faced backlash after a speech arguing that Europeans should not “become people’s of mixed race.� But, the far-right politician was still scheduled to speak this week to U.S. conservatives meeting in Dallas. Where is Hungary?

Circle the area on this map


Q: Orban’s comments came during an annual address to members of the Hungarian minority in what country on Hungary’s eastern border?

A. Croatia

B. Romania

C. Serbia

D. Slovakia

Q: After Orban’s speech, one of his long-time advisers quit and called the comments “a pure Nazi text worthy of Goebbels� (Germany’s propaganda chief from 1933 to 1945). Hungary and Romania both entered World War II to help invade which nation?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Poland

D. Soviet Union

Q: After World War II, Hungary and many of its neighbors became “satellite states� of which nation?

A. Germany

B. France

C. Soviet Union

D. United States

Q: Many U.S. conservatives have applauded Orban’s opposition to immigration, homosexual rights and “progressive liberals.� The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) invited Orban to be a keynote speaker in Dallas after a May CPAC conference in Hungary’s capital ...

A. Belgrade

B. Bratislava

C. Bucharest

D. Budapest


Answers for this quiz: Click here