news bulletin – answers

Obama, Biden take the stage

questions

1. Where are all those "watching tonight"? overseas, beyond our shores
2. Who are huddled around radios? those in the forgotten corners of the world
3. How does he describe ‘our stories’? singular
4. How does he describe ‘our destinies’? shared
5. What is at hand? a new dawn of American leadership
6. Who will be defeated? those who will tear the world down
7. Who will be supported? those who seek peace and security
8. What still burns bright tonight? America’s beacon
9. What does not signify the true strength of the nation? the might of arms or the scale of wealth
10. What are the American ideals? democracy, liberty, opportunity and hope