Pearl Harbor Sailor Gives Blood to Repay Blood Bank

Pearl Harbor Sailor Gives Blood to Repay Blood Bank

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History, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video highlights the inspiring story of Mel Vancuren, a Pearl Harbor veteran whose life was saved by blood transfusions. In gratitude, he donates blood to help others. The video also emphasizes the patriotic efforts of citizens in California who contribute to blood banks to save lives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme introduced at the Cross blood donor center in California?

The role of technology in blood donation

The history of the Red Cross

An inspiring lesson in gratitude

The importance of financial donations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is recognized as the champion blood donor in the second section?

A local doctor

A Navy Gunner's maid

A famous actor

A firefighter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is associated with Mel Vancuren?

Leading a major blood donation campaign

Inventing a new medical device

Bringing down the first gap plane at Pearl Harbor

Winning a Nobel Prize

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Mel Vancuren's life saved during the war?

By a fellow soldier's bravery

With advanced medical technology

Through eight blood transfusions

By a rescue helicopter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does Mel Vancuren's story emphasize?

The significance of education

The importance of financial planning

The value of teamwork

A lesson in gratitude