Feline Heroes of World War I

The video explores the Great War, highlighting its brutal nature and the coping mechanisms soldiers used, such as willpower, humor, and mascots like cats. Cats played a significant role by boosting morale, controlling vermin, and detecting gas, serving as companions and symbols of good luck.

What psychological impact did World War I have on soldiers?

• Shell shock

• None of the above

• Increased resilience

• Improved morale

Why were kittens used on the front lines during World War I?

• As pets

• To boost morale

• For entertainment

• All of the above

What was one of the practical roles of cats in World War I?

• Driving vehicles

• Sending messages

• Detecting gas

• Cooking meals

How many cats were officially brought to the front lines and warships?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 500,000

• 300,000

What symbolic significance did cats hold for soldiers and sailors during the war?

• Emblem of victory

• Symbol of peace

• Sign of good luck

• Marker of territory