Paris Duel Photographed

Paris Duel Photographed

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video begins with Fred Wilno's happy landing, followed by a detailed account of a duel in a Paris garden between Henri Bernstein and Edouard Bourdet. The duel, sparked by a disagreement over a play rehearsal, ends with Bernstein wounding Bourdet. Despite the injury, photographers are pleased with their newsworthy captures. The video concludes with a nod to the lighter side of Parisian life.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Fred Wilno described as in the video?

A duel participant

A photographer

A happy lander

A dramatist

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the duel between Henri Bernstein and Edouard Bourdet?

A disagreement over a play rehearsal

A financial disagreement

A personal vendetta

A political dispute

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the duel?

Bourdet was injured

Bernstein was injured

Both were unharmed

The duel was inconclusive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the photographers achieve after the duel?

They missed the event

They captured a good news picture

They were asked to leave

They were disappointed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest about Parisian life?

It is mostly about dramatists

It is focused on dueling

It has a lighter side

It is always serious