Servicemen Receive Theater Tickets, Eleanor Roosevelt Presents

Servicemen Receive Theater Tickets, Eleanor Roosevelt Presents

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The video transcript describes the distribution of tickets for Broadway shows and movies to servicemen, starting five months before Pearl Harbor. Mrs. Roosevelt presents the 5,000,000th ticket to Sergeant John Dario, acknowledging the contributions of New Yorkers in entertaining servicemen. The transcript concludes with expressions of gratitude and well wishes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the distribution of tickets to military personnel begin?

After the attack on Pearl Harbor

Five months before Pearl Harbor

In the year 1945

During World War I

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who received the 5,000,000th ticket from Mrs. Roosevelt?

Corporal Alex Brown

Lieutenant Mary Johnson

Private James Smith

Sergeant John Dario

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Sergeant John Dario from?

Dallas, TX

New York, NY

Chicago, IL

Madera, CA

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did New Yorkers play in supporting servicemen?

They provided financial aid

They offered free housing

They organized military parades

They entertained and provided tickets

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mrs. Roosevelt's sentiment towards the contributions made by New Yorkers?

Indifference

Disappointment

Surprise

Gratitude