Wounded Veterans Wear Painted Casts

The video discusses a new trend where injured soldiers embrace their plaster casts as a form of artistic expression. Private Alfred Wilkie, an art instructor, decorates these casts with the help of cadet nurses, turning them into unique pieces that soldiers proudly display. The addition of models' autographs further personalizes these casts. While some prefer landscapes, all soldiers find comfort in these unofficial decorations, which serve as a testament to their courage.

What is the new approach soldiers are taking towards their injuries?

• They are hiding their injuries.

• They are cheerful about their plaster casts.

• They are ignoring their injuries.

• They are complaining about their injuries.

Who is responsible for decorating the plaster casts?

• The soldiers themselves

• A group of artists

• Private Alfred Wilkie

• A famous painter

What makes the plaster casts so special that soldiers prefer not to wear shirts?

• They are exquisitely decorated.

• They are made of gold.

• They are signed by famous people.

• They are very comfortable.

What do the decorated plaster casts unofficially testify to?

• The soldiers' artistic skills

• The soldiers' rank

• The soldiers' courage

• The soldiers' wealth

How do the decorations on the plaster casts help the soldiers?

• They improve the soldiers' health.

• They provide financial benefits.

• They ease the soldiers' troubles.

• They make the soldiers famous.