TIME.com: Person of the Century -- Faces of TIME, January 3, 2000

Faces of TIME
Match each description to the Man or Woman of the Year who fits it best

1. "[This Person of the Year] showed that politics could be the art of the impossible; that force could speak softly and carry a small stick; that religion could be not the opium but the stimulant of the masses; that nice guys, [whatever their gender,] sometimes finish first."

a. Mohandas Gandhi - 1930
b. Pope John XXIII - 1962
c. Martin Luther King -1963
d. Corazon Aquino-1986
2. "[His] carefully cultivated air of mystic detachment cloaks an iron will, an inflexible devotion to simple ideas that he has preached for decades, and a finely tuned instinct for articulating the passions and rages of his people."

a. Adolf Hitler - 1938
b. Joseph Stalin - 1942
c. Joseph Stalin - 1942
d. Ayatullah Khomeini-1979
3. "[He] rose out of murky obscurity and carried his country with him up and up into brilliant focus before a pop-eyed world. But for the hidden astuteness of this man, there would not now be the possibility of another world war arising out of idealism generated around the League of Nations [in behalf of this leader's nation]."

a. Pierre Laval - 1931
b. Haile Selassie-1935
c. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek - 1937
d. Winston Churchill - 1940
4. "He is obsessed with the idea that some day it may be possible to write a message on a pad at one's desk or bedside and have it instantaneously transmitted to the addressee anywhere on earth."

a. Charles Lindbergh - 1927
b. Owen D. Young-1929
c. James F. Byrnes - 1946
d. Harlow Herbert Curtice - 1955

5. "With remarkable imagination and daring, he has embarked on a course, perhaps now irreversible, that is reshaping the world. . . . He has made possible the end of the cold war and diminished the danger that a hot war will ever break out between the superpowers."

a. John Foster Dulles - 1954
b. Ronald Reagan - 1980
c. Mikhail Gorbachev - 1989
d. Pope John Paul II - 1994
6. "A reminder of what was old and splendid, and also a fresh imperative summons to make the present worthy of remembrance."

a. Franklin Roosevelt - 1941
b. George Marshall - 1943
c. Winston Churchill - 1949
d. Elizabeth II-1952
7. "He gave his countrymen exactly what he promised them-blood, toil, tears, sweat-and one thing more: untold courage."

a. Franklin Roosevelt-1934
b. Winston Churchill-1940
c. Joseph Stalin - 1942
d. John F. Kennedy - 1961
8. "His mail brings him a daily dosage of opinion in which he is by turn vilified and glorified."

a. Hugh Johnson - 1933
b. Martin Luther King Jr.-1963
c. Anwar Sadat - 1977
d. Newt Gingrich - 1995