Roswell UFO and Aircraft Demolition

Roswell UFO and Aircraft Demolition

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video explores Roswell, New Mexico, known for its unique aviation stories. It covers the aircraft demolition process, highlighting the use of a hydraulic excavator to dismantle planes like the MD-80 and 747. The video also features Elvis Presley's JetStar, which remains at Roswell. Finally, it delves into the famous UFO incident that contributed to Roswell's extraterrestrial reputation.

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Roswell, New Mexico, a unique place in terms of aviation stories?

It is a hub for new aircraft designs.

It hosts the largest airshow in the world.

It is known for its aircraft demolition site.

It is the birthplace of aviation.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What special equipment is used to demolish aircraft at Roswell?

A laser cutter

A bulldozer

A hydraulic excavator with a giant claw

A giant hammer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the fate of the parts from demolished aircraft?

They are used to build new aircraft.

They are sent to museums.

They are salvaged for resale.

They are melted down for scrap.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the original owner of the red Lockheed JetStar at Roswell?

Elvis Presley

Marilyn Monroe

Frank Sinatra

John F. Kennedy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the JetStar after Elvis Presley's ownership?

It was donated to a museum.

It was sold to a man from Poland.

It was destroyed in a crash.

It was converted into a restaurant.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most mysterious flying object associated with Roswell?

An unidentified flying object

A weather balloon

A stealth bomber

A supersonic jet

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long ago did the UFO reportedly land near Roswell?

90 years ago

60 years ago

120 years ago

30 years ago

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the US government reportedly take regarding the UFO?

They sent it to space.

They locked it away in a hangar.

They destroyed it.

They displayed it in a museum.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reputation has Roswell gained due to the UFO incident?

A leader in aircraft manufacturing

A hub for extraterrestrial stories

A popular tourist destination for airshows

A center for aviation innovation