Memorial Day In Chicago

Memorial Day In Chicago

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General Mark Clark returns home after leading the Allied armies to victory in Italy. Despite the triumph, he reflects on the grim reality of war, with over 135,000 American soldiers lost, more than in World War I. After reuniting with his family in Chicago, he pays tribute to the fallen soldiers, urging a silent remembrance for their sacrifice, which secured a deserved victory for the country.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of General Mark Clark's arrival?

He is attending a family event.

He is leading a victorious army home.

He is returning from a vacation.

He is visiting for a diplomatic mission.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many American soldiers were lost in World War II according to the transcript?

Over 200,000

Over 135,000

Over 100,000

Over 50,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does General Clark reunite with his family?

Chicago

New York

Washington D.C.

Los Angeles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does General Clark do after reuniting with his family?

He goes on a vacation.

He gives a public speech.

He attends a military parade.

He pays tribute to fallen soldiers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the tribute General Clark pays?

To promote a political agenda.

To announce a new military campaign.

To honor the soldiers who sacrificed their lives.

To celebrate his personal achievements.