Philippe Petain Trial - Verdict

Philippe Petain Trial - Verdict

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The trial of Bhutan concludes with evidence presented. At 4:00 AM, Agent Marshall returns to court to hear the verdict and sentence. It's a tense moment for the former hero of France and the world. Bhutan is found guilty and sentenced to death, but due to his age, the sentence is commuted to life imprisonment, where Madam Patton follows to live out the short time left.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marks the end of Bhutan's trial?

The escape of Bhutan

The conclusion of the evidence presentation

The arrival of a new judge

The presentation of new evidence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what time does the agent Marshall return to court?

8:00 AM

6:00 AM

4:00 AM

2:00 AM

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the moment of the verdict announcement described as tense?

Because of the presence of international media

Due to the uncertainty of the verdict

Because of the former hero's reputation

Due to the absence of the judge

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial sentence given to Bhutan?

Exile

Death

Community service

Life imprisonment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Bhutan's death sentence commuted to life imprisonment?

Because of a public petition

Due to a lack of evidence

Because of his age

Due to his health condition