Exploring the Legacy of Father Emil Kapaun

Exploring the Legacy of Father Emil Kapaun

Assessment

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English

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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Father Emil Kapaun, a US Army chaplain, was recognized as a servant of God in 1993 and posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor in 2013. During the Korean War, he displayed immense bravery by rescuing wounded soldiers and negotiating a peaceful surrender. Despite harsh conditions in North Korean prison camps, he maintained his faith, providing hope and care to fellow prisoners. His legacy endures through the stories of those he saved and the crucifix they crafted in his honor.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year was Father Emil Kapaun named a servant of God by the Vatican?

2013

1993

1965

1950

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the highest military decoration Father Kapaun received posthumously?

Bronze Star

Medal of Honor

Purple Heart

Silver Star

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Korean War, what did Father Kapaun do when the enemy broke through?

Negotiated a peaceful surrender

Hid in a foxhole

Called for reinforcements

Retreated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Father Kapaun do to help his fellow soldiers in the North Korean prison camps?

Stole supplies from guards

Built shelters

Foraged for food

Planned an escape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Father Kapaun respond to the guards' ridicule of his devotion?

He lost his faith

He tried to escape

He stood in the freezing cold

He fought back

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Father Kapaun say to his brothers before being taken to the death house?

'I will escape soon'

'I will pray for all of you'

'I have lost hope'

'I will fight back'

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What remarkable act did Father Kapaun do as he was taken away to the death house?

Blessed the guards

Tried to escape

Cursed the guards

Fought back

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