French Reservists Called Up

French Reservists Called Up

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KG - University

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The transcript describes France's mobilization efforts as it prepares for potential conflict. It highlights the French statesman's message of fulfilling obligations, the summoning of reservists, and the somber atmosphere as young men head to the frontiers. The streets of Paris are depicted with autobuses carrying military cargo, and the narrative reflects on the emotional farewells at the railway stations, drawing parallels to past wars and questioning the inevitability of conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message did the French statesman convey to the world?

France will remain neutral.

France will fulfill her obligations.

France will seek peace at all costs.

France will withdraw from international affairs.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is taking place in the railway stations?

A political rally.

Young men preparing to head to the frontiers.

A protest against war.

A celebration of peace.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual cargo are the autobuses in Paris carrying?

Civilians evacuating the city.

Tourists visiting the city.

Military personnel and equipment.

Goods for trade.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere at Gare de l'Est as reservists leave?

Calm and peaceful.

Joyful and celebratory.

Solemn and emotional.

Chaotic and disorganized.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What question does the narrator pose about the recurrence of war?

Is war beneficial for economic growth?

Can we prevent future conflicts?

Will peace treaties be signed soon?

Is it inevitable that war will happen again?