Joe's Journey: From Cartoonist to WWII Veteran

Joe's Journey: From Cartoonist to WWII Veteran

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Arts

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Liam Anderson

FREE Resource

Joe, a cartoonist and writer, shares his experiences as a WWII veteran. He recounts landing in Marseilles, sketching during downtime, and facing danger in the Battle of Hill 578. Despite the challenges, he survived and continued his passion for art, reflecting on his journey and the impact of his wartime experiences.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What profession did Joe initially pursue before considering himself a writer?

Photographer

Musician

Cartoonist

Painter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city did Joe land in during World War II?

Paris

Berlin

Marseilles

London

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What art supplies did Joe carry with him during the war?

Pencils and sketchbooks

Charcoal and canvas

Watercolors and pens

Oil paints and brushes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Joe use instead of Sharpies during the war?

Charcoal

Indie ink

Ballpoint pens

Colored pencils

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the height of Hill 578, where Joe experienced his first battle?

578 meters

550 meters

500 meters

600 meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Joe and his comrades feel after surviving their first battle?

Eager for the next battle

Lucky and on borrowed time

Confident and fearless

Indifferent and unaffected

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Joe realize about his future career after returning from the war?

He wanted to become a musician

He should join the military full-time

He should pursue a career in writing

He was destined to be an artist

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Joe continue to do after the war, reflecting his passion?

Teach art classes

Travel the world

Draw and create art

Write novels