Veterans' Attitudes and Soldiers' Motivations

Veterans' Attitudes and Soldiers' Motivations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The transcript describes the arrival of new recruits and the veterans' interactions with them. Kat's resourcefulness in finding food is highlighted, showcasing his survival skills. The group discusses the absurdities of war and authority, reflecting on military life. Finally, they take revenge on their former drill sergeant, Himmelstoss, for his past bullying.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial reaction of the veterans towards the new recruits?

They are hostile.

They feel superior.

They are welcoming.

They are indifferent.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Kaczynski manage to acquire food for the group?

He buys it from a local market.

He steals it from the kitchen.

He finds it in the forest.

He trades parachute silk for it.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kaczynski's special skill that makes him invaluable to the group?

His knack for finding resources.

His ability to cook.

His leadership qualities.

His combat skills.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the soldiers' opinion on military discipline and drills?

They believe it builds character.

They see it as absurd and pointless.

They think it's outdated but useful.

They find it necessary and beneficial.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates the soldiers to plan revenge on Himmelstoss?

His unfair treatment during drills.

His strict enforcement of rules.

His incompetence as a leader.

His favoritism towards certain soldiers.