Servicemen On Leave Visit Mount Vesuvius Lava Field

Servicemen On Leave Visit Mount Vesuvius Lava Field

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Social Studies, History

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The video discusses soldiers on furlough in Naples, highlighting their visit to a historically quiet volcano that has recently become active. It humorously notes the soldiers' use of lava for lighting cigarettes and their resilience, suggesting that the Nazis will face tougher challenges ahead.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the historical significance of the volcano near Naples?

It erupted for the first time in recent years.

It has been erupting continuously for 15 centuries.

It has been quiet for nearly 15 centuries.

It is the tallest volcano in the world.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have the soldiers adapted to the lack of matches?

They used the sun's rays.

They borrowed from locals.

They carried lighters.

They used molten lava.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the attitude of the 5th Army veterans towards their challenges?

They are overwhelmed by them.

They are indifferent to them.

They avoid them.

They take them in stride.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the veterans predict about the future challenges for the Nazis?

The challenges will remain the same.

It will be easier for the Nazis.

The Nazis will face no challenges.

It will be harder for the Nazis.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the final section?

The history of the 5th Army.

The resilience and determination of the veterans.

The continuous eruptions of the volcano.

The beauty of Naples.