US Marine Lieutenant Colonel James Devereux Returns Home

The transcript narrates the story of 11-year-old Patty Devereaux, whose father, Marine Lieutenant Colonel James P. Devereaux, returns home after a long imprisonment. During his absence, Patty's mother and grandmother passed away, leaving her to face the emotional challenges of their loss. The reunion is bittersweet, as Patty sees the toll of her father's imprisonment, but it is also a day of joy as they are finally reunited. The story highlights themes of family, loss, and resilience.

Who is Patty Devereaux's father?

• Captain Robert Johnson

• General William Brown

• Sergeant John Smith

• Marine Lieutenant Colonel James P. Devereaux

What tragic events occurred during Colonel Devereaux's absence?

• Patty's mother and grandmother passed away

• Patty moved to a new city

• Patty started a new school

• Patty's father was promoted

How does Patty feel when she sees her father after his long imprisonment?

• Emotional and tearful

• Indifferent and detached

• Angry and resentful

• Joyful and carefree

What is the general sentiment among Americans regarding Colonel Devereaux's return?

• Confusion

• Disappointment

• Joy and relief

• Indifference

What makes this day particularly special for Patty?

• She wins a school award

• She goes on a vacation

• She reunites with her father

• She receives a new toy