Explosion in explosives factory in Saint-Chamas, France

Explosion in explosives factory in Saint-Chamas, France

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History, Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses La Poudrerie de Saint-Chamas, a historical site in Bouches-du-Rhône known for producing explosives for the military and navy. It details an incident where a fire broke out in a building used for manufacturing tolite, highlighting the quick response of the personnel.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language is used in the introductory phrase of the video?

French

German

Italian

Spanish

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary function of La Poudrerie de Saint-Chamas?

Producing food supplies

Manufacturing textiles

Supplying explosives to the military and navy

Building naval ships

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which department is La Poudrerie de Saint-Chamas located?

Seine-et-Marne

Bouches-du-Rhône

Hauts-de-Seine

Gironde

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the emergency response at the facility?

A security breach

A chemical spill

A fire in a building

An explosion in the storage area

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the personnel react to the fire incident?

They evacuated the premises

They called the fire department

They immediately ran to their positions

They ignored the alarm