Airplane takes off in snow to deliver air mail in 1920s

Airplane takes off in snow to deliver air mail in 1920s

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the challenges faced by postal service pilots who had to fly in all weather conditions, embodying the commitment to deliver mail regardless of snow, sleet, rain, or hail.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the pilots required to do regardless of the weather?

Fly in all kinds of weather

Fly only in good weather

Fly only during the day

Avoid flying in bad weather

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expectation set for the pilots?

To fly only when it was safe

To deliver mail faster than usual

To maintain a standard of reliability

To avoid flying in snow

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the motto suggest about mail delivery?

It is only delivered in good weather

It is unstoppable by any weather

It is halted by snow

It can be delayed by rain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT mentioned as a weather condition faced by the pilots?

Fog

Snow

Hail

Rain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the ultimate goal of the pilots despite the weather challenges?

To deliver mail only during the day

To fly faster than other airlines

To ensure mail delivery was not stopped

To avoid flying in bad weather