Answer Key

What do the following phrases mean?
  1. "former president" means:  [ex-president]
  2. "he has not been hired to be Milosevic's lawyer" means: [nobody has paid him to represent Milosevic]
  3. "everything I did was honest" means:  [I didn't want to make problems to anyone]
  4. "I only exercised the right of every citizen to defend his country" means: [I only followed the law]
  5. "Milosevic, who last week was charged at a United Nations tribunal with crimes against humanity" means: [Milosevic was accused of war crimes]
Are the following statements about the text correct?

You answered 0 of 5 questions correctly in this part of the test.

1.   Milosevic bombed Kosovo for 78 days.That is incorrect. Correct is: NATO forces bombed Yugoslavia.

2.   Milosevic wants to apologize for all the bad things he has done in country.That is incorrect. Correct is: He doesn't, he is proud of all the things.

3.   There are many war criminals at the headquarters of NATO.That is incorrect. Correct is: That's what Milosevic says.

4.   Mr Black is going to defend Slobodan Milosevic before the UN tribunal.That is incorrect. Correct is: Milosevic wants to defend himself.

5.   Milosevic wants to kill himself.That is incorrect. Correct is: He is not suicidal.