SEARCH FOR KIDNAPPED OFFICER

SEARCH FOR KIDNAPPED OFFICER

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History

KG - University

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The transcript describes a diplomatic gathering and the search for 2nd Lieutenant Morehouse, a British officer kidnapped by Egyptian commandos. British troops conducted a thorough search in Portside, but no reliable information was found. Reports suggest Morehouse is held in the Nile Delta. Meanwhile, the troop ship Dilwara returned to Southampton with servicemen for Christmas, who shared their experiences in Egypt.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the military patrol in Portside?

To search for 2nd Lieutenant Morehouse

To evacuate civilians

To conduct a training exercise

To secure the diplomatic gathering

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was found in the car used by Lieutenant Morehouse's kidnappers?

Weapons and ammunition

Maps and documents

Blood stains

A radio transmitter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Lieutenant Morehouse reportedly being held?

In the Nile Delta

In the old town of Portside

In a diplomatic safe house

In a British military base

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did General Stockwell instruct the Egyptian governor to do?

Prepare for a military parade

Strengthen border security

Find Lieutenant Morehouse

Negotiate with the kidnappers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the British serviceman describe his time in Egypt?

A pleasant change

A waste of time

Challenging and dangerous

Boring and uneventful