Identifying Historical Events and Figures

The video discusses the identification of unknown soldiers from the USS Oklahoma, highlighting the initial challenges and the advancements in DNA technology that have allowed for successful identifications. It shares the emotional impact on families, like Faye Hopkins Boore, who finally laid her uncle to rest. The narrative emphasizes the moral imperative of naming and honoring those who died for their country.

How many men were initially identified after the USS Oklahoma attack?

• 429

• 100

• 35

• 75

What was the relationship of Faye Hopkins Boore to the identified soldier?

• Sister

• Niece

• Daughter

• Cousin

What substance helped preserve DNA in the remains of the USS Oklahoma soldiers?

• Saltwater

• Air

• Fuel oil

• Sand

What is the moral imperative mentioned by Capt. Edward Reedy regarding unidentified soldiers?

• To create a memorial

• To leave them as unknown

• To give them a name

• To bury them at sea

When was Faye Hopkins Boore able to lay her uncle to rest?

• October 15, 2016

• December 7, 1941

• November 11, 2018

• July 4, 2015