VALOUR REMEMBERED

VALOUR REMEMBERED

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The transcript covers the story of John Hanna, the youngest airman to receive the Victoria Cross for his bravery during a mission over Antwerp in 1940. Despite a blazing fire and exploding ammunition, Hanna extinguished the fire, allowing the plane to return safely. His widow later donated his medal to the squadron in his memory. The narrative highlights Hanna's courage and the squadron's proud history.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the youngest airman to receive the Victoria Cross?

John Hanna

Franklin Engelman

Pilot Officer Connor

Mrs. Hanna

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which mission did Sergeant Hanna perform his act of bravery?

A mission over Antwerp

A mission over London

A mission over Paris

A mission over Berlin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Sergeant Hanna use to extinguish the fire on the plane?

A bucket of water

His bare hands

A blanket

A fire extinguisher

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mrs. Hanna offered for the Victoria Cross?

£2,000

£4,000

£1,000

£3,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mrs. Hanna decide to do with the Victoria Cross?

Donate it to the squadron

Keep it in the family

Sell it to a museum

Auction it for charity