PARIS GREETS MONTY -

PARIS GREETS MONTY -

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The video covers Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery's visit to Paris, highlighting his reception by General de Gaulle at the Hotel des Invalides, where he was awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour. Monty then paid tribute at the Arc de Triomphe to both known and unknown soldiers of France. He signed the book of honour, adding his name to a list of famous figures. The visit concluded with Parisians filling the Champs-Élysées to honor Monty's contributions to the liberation of France.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What honor did Monty receive from General de Gaulle during his visit to Paris?

The Croix de Guerre

The Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

The Medal of Valor

The Order of the British Empire

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the Arc de Triomphe, Monty paid tribute to which group of individuals?

The citizens of Paris

The known and unknown soldiers of France

The Allied Forces

The French Resistance fighters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Monty add to the book at the Arc de Triomphe?

A personal message to General de Gaulle

A dedication to the French President

A list of British Army achievements

His name alongside other famous names

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Parisians react to Monty's visit?

They organized a protest

They filled the Champs-Élysées to honor him

They held a private ceremony

They ignored the event

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Monty symbolize for the British Army according to the transcript?

The strategic planning

The fighting quality

The diplomatic relations

The technological advancements