
Ernie Pyle: America's Storyteller (Smith, 2025)
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English
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8th Grade
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Jennifer Murrihy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reaction of American newspapers to Ernie Pyle's death?
Indifference
Hero’s farewell
Criticism
Silence
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the reason for closing Ernie Pyle's birthplace?
Lack of visitors
Structural damage
Relocation plans
Financial issues
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the New York Times reporter say about Ernie Pyle in 2011?
He was a forgotten hero
You may not recognize the Pyle name
He was a political genius
He was a technological innovator
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of U.S. veterans of World War II were alive in 2024?
10%
5%
1%
20%
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what year was Ernie Pyle born?
1900
1922
1910
1895
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Pyle's editor say about knowing Ernie Pyle?
To know Ernie Pyle is to understand journalism.
To know Ernie Pyle is to admit that you yourself are unknown in aviation.
To know Ernie Pyle is to appreciate the art of writing.
To know Ernie Pyle is to see the world through his eyes.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which magazine compared Ernie Pyle to a 'prose Charlie Chaplin'?
Newsweek
TIME
The New Yorker
National Geographic
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