Juan Pujol Garcia's Deceptive Tactics

Juan Pujol Garcia's Deceptive Tactics

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Ethan Morris

FREE Resource

The video explores the story of Juan Pujol Garcia, a double agent during World War II. Known as Alaric to the Nazis and Garbo to the Allies, he played a crucial role in misleading the Germans about the D-Day invasion. His life journey from a chicken farmer to a master of deception is detailed, highlighting his motivations, the creation of a fake spy network, and his impact on the war's outcome. After the war, he continued his life in Venezuela, maintaining his legacy as one of history's greatest spies.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of Juan Pujol Garcia's deception on D-Day?

To sabotage German military equipment

To redirect Nazi forces away from Normandy

To recruit more spies for the Allies

To gather intelligence on the German forces

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated Juan Pujol Garcia to become a spy against the Nazis?

His admiration for Adolf Hitler

His desire to travel the world

His need for financial gain

His pacifist beliefs and opposition to Nazi ideology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Juan Pujol Garcia initially gain the trust of the German intelligence?

By pretending to be a Nazi sympathizer

By demonstrating his skills in cryptography

By providing real military secrets

By offering to sell British secrets

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main strategy used by Juan to deceive the Germans with his fake spy network?

Using real spies to gather information

Creating fictional agents and reports

Hacking into German communication systems

Bribing German officials for information

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of MI5 officer Tomas Harris in Juan's operations?

He provided Juan with military secrets

He was responsible for arresting Juan

He coordinated disinformation campaigns with Juan

He was a double agent for the Germans

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During Operation Fortitude, what tactic was used to mislead the Nazis about the invasion location?

Launching a surprise attack on Berlin

Sending spies to infiltrate German ranks

Deploying a ghost army with inflatable tanks

Broadcasting fake radio messages

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the deception during the Normandy invasion?

The Allies were defeated at Normandy

The Nazis successfully defended Normandy

The deception had no impact on the invasion

The Nazis were misled, aiding the Allies' success

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