Movie producer-director Cecil B. De Mille receives award in Washington, DC, from Air Force Secretary Donald Quarles

Movie producer-director Cecil B. De Mille receives award in Washington, DC, from Air Force Secretary Donald Quarles

Assessment

Interactive Video

Design, Arts, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the unveiling of new uniforms for the U.S. Air Force Academy, designed by Cecil B. DeMille, a renowned filmmaker and aviation enthusiast. DeMille, along with his associates, created a distinctive set of uniforms for cadets, earning him the Air Force's highest civilian award. The video showcases various uniforms for different occasions, highlighting the design process and the cadets' purchase of these uniforms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for designing the new U.S. Air Force Academy uniforms?

Henry Wilcoxon

John L. Jensen

Cecil B. DeMille

Air Force Secretary Quarles

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Cecil B. DeMille's contribution to aviation?

He was an Air Force Secretary.

He was a pilot in 1917 and organized one of the country's first airlines.

He designed aircraft for the U.S. Air Force.

He flew in the first transatlantic flight.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What award did Cecil B. DeMille receive for his service in uniform design?

The Distinguished Service Cross

The Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Medal of Honor

The Air Force's highest civilian award

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which uniform is designed for formal social functions?

Winter dress uniform

Summer parade dress uniform

Overcoat

Combination with pleated evening shirt, bow tie, and cummerbund

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much do cadets receive monthly to purchase their uniforms?

$111.15

$95.50

$200.00

$150.00