SCREEN STARS HELP WAR EFFORT -

SCREEN STARS HELP WAR EFFORT -

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The video highlights America's war bond campaign, featuring Hedy Lamarr's success in selling bonds. It includes Tyrone Pyre's speech at a Navy relief show, emphasizing the threat posed by enemies and his subsequent enlistment in the Marines. The video concludes with a demonstration by Marine Corps Reserve workers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Hedy Lamarr's contribution to the war bond campaign?

She sold three and a half million dollars' worth of bonds.

She directed a war movie.

She organized a relief show.

She joined the military.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main message of Tyrone Pyre's speech at the Navy relief show?

The enemies are unbeatable.

The enemies are from another planet.

The enemies are well-prepared but can be defeated.

The war is already won.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Tyrone Pyre take after his speech?

He retired from public life.

He joined the Marine Corps Reserve.

He organized another relief show.

He became a war bond seller.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the repeated phrase 'For the duration of the national emergency' signify in the context of the Marine Corps Reserve?

A temporary commitment until the emergency ends.

A permanent enlistment in the Marines.

A request for financial support.

A call for immediate discharge.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the demonstration by 100,000 workers?

To demand higher wages.

To support the Marine Corps Reserve.

To protest against the war.

To celebrate a national holiday.