Eddie Rickenbacker's old squadron flies in his honor at 1930 ceremony awarding him the Congressional Medal of Honor in W

The transcript describes the awarding of the Medal of Honor to Rick by President Herbert Hoover, highlighting the significance of this honor. It reflects on Rick's past as a World War One ace and his emotional response as he watches his old squadron fly in his honor.

What is the highest award for heroism that a country can bestow?

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Medal of Honor

• Purple Heart

• Presidential Medal of Freedom

Who awarded the Medal of Honor to Rick?

• President Herbert Hoover

• President Woodrow Wilson

• President Franklin D. Roosevelt

• President Calvin Coolidge

What was Rick's role during World War One?

• Tank Commander

• Navy Admiral

• Ace Pilot

• Infantryman

What did Rick do as he watched his old squadron fly?

• He took photographs

• He cheered loudly

• He sighed nostalgically

• He saluted them

In whose honor did the squadron take to the air?

• The President's

• The squadron leader's

• The country's

• Rick's