General Courtney Hodges Returns Home To Georgia

The transcript describes the journey of a general from Perry, Georgia, who is on his way to the Pacific. He stops in Atlanta, receiving a hero's welcome. Less than a year ago, he was involved in the Normandy invasion. Now, he is celebrated by friends and neighbors. Amidst the excitement, he reunites with his wife after two years. The general shares his plans for the 1st Army, aiming for Tokyo or Japan's surrender.

Where is General Hodges originally from?

• Perry, Georgia

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Tokyo, Japan

• Normandy, France

What significant event did General Hodges participate in less than a year ago?

• The Surrender of Japan

• The Normandy Invasion

• The Battle of Perry

• The Pacific Campaign

What did General Hodges almost miss during the excitement in Atlanta?

• The parade

• His wife in the crowd

• His fellow soldiers

• His speech

How long had it been since General Hodges last saw his wife?

• One year

• Four years

• Two years

• Three years

What future destination does General Hodges mention for the 1st Army?

• Tokyo

• Atlanta

• Normandy

• Perry