FDNY 9/11 Impact and Legacy

FDNY 9/11 Impact and Legacy

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Moral Science

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The transcript recounts the heroic actions of the FDNY during the 9/11 attacks. It highlights the bravery and sacrifices of firefighters who responded to the World Trade Center, led by figures like Joe Pfeifer and Peter Ganci. Despite the tragic loss of 343 members, the FDNY's legacy continues through the children of the fallen and ongoing efforts to honor their memory.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many firehouses are there in New York neighborhoods?

62

121

343

217

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the FDNY during the 9/11 attacks?

To extinguish the fire

To secure the perimeter

To document the event

To evacuate as many people as possible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Chief of Department leading the FDNY on 9/11?

Joe Pfeifer

Sal Cassano

Dan Nigro

Peter Ganci

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significant challenge faced by Orio Palmer during the rescue efforts?

Fire spreading rapidly

Lack of equipment

Blocked stairwells

Communication failure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the first firefighter killed during the 9/11 attacks?

Hit by debris

Caught in an explosion

Fell from a height

Hit by a falling person

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many FDNY members perished on 9/11?

217

343

121

62

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the emotional impact on the FDNY members who survived?

Guilt

Relief

Indifference

Anger

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