The Ghost Army of World War II

The Ghost Army of World War II

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical event is mentioned as an early example of deception in warfare?

The Trojan War

The Battle of Gettysburg

The Siege of Stalingrad

The Battle of Waterloo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary objective of the Ghost Army during World War II?

To engage in direct combat with German forces

To gather intelligence behind enemy lines

To provide medical support to Allied troops

To create the illusion of a larger military presence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which notable figure was part of the Ghost Army and later became a famous fashion designer?

Ellsworth Kelly

Art Kane

Bill Bloss

Ralph Ingersol

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main tactic used by the Ghost Army to deceive German aerial reconnaissance?

Camouflaging real tanks

Hiding in underground bunkers

Using inflatable tanks and fake tracks

Deploying smoke screens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During Operation Borg, how did the Ghost Army create the illusion of a massive Allied troop buildup?

By constructing fake bridges

By using amplified speakers and radio communications

By setting up decoy camps

By deploying paratroopers