D-Day Invasion Of France, Paratroopers Prepare

D-Day Invasion Of France, Paratroopers Prepare

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

University

Hard

Created by

Quizizz Content

FREE Resource

The video tutorial describes the readiness and deployment of United Nations paratroopers during a mission to Western Europe. It highlights their preparation, including their appearance with cocoa butter and oil, and their significant role as the first to set foot on Western Europe, marking the beginning of a crucial day.

Read more

5 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of the United Nations paratroopers?

To provide medical aid

To drop behind the coastal beaches

To conduct reconnaissance missions

To engage in combat on the beaches

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique feature was mentioned about the paratroopers' appearance?

They had night vision goggles

Their faces were smeared with cocoa butter

They carried heavy artillery

They wore camouflage uniforms

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the paratroopers' readiness described as?

Unprepared and hesitant

Tough and ready

Cautious and slow

Overconfident and reckless

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the significance of the paratroopers' mission in Western Europe?

They provided humanitarian aid

They captured a strategic location

They were the first to set foot on Western Europe

They established a new base

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the beginning of the day's events?

The arrival of reinforcements

The paratroopers' landing

The sunrise

The first gunshot