MOVIETONE INTERVIEWS ESCAPED CZECHS

MOVIETONE INTERVIEWS ESCAPED CZECHS

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video features Leslie Mitchell reporting on refugees from Prague who have escaped to England. Under Masaryk's portrait, Mr. Porchal narrates their daring escape from behind the Iron Curtain, aided by Captain Kowski, who piloted their flight from Prague to Germany and finally to England. The refugees express their relief and joy at regaining their freedom upon landing in England, where they are welcomed by Group Captain Rankin.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the Movietone report narrated by Leslie Mitchell?

A military base in England

An airport in Germany

A club for free cheques in Hampstead

A club in Prague

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for piloting the plane during the escape from Prague?

Mr. Porchal

Mrs. Porchal

Captain Kowski

Group Captain Rankin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did it take for the group to embark and take off from Prague?

180 seconds

60 seconds

90 seconds

120 seconds

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Into which territory did the group fly after crossing the border?

British territory in France

American territory in Germany

French territory in Belgium

Russian territory in Poland

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first person the group met upon landing in England?

Group Captain Rankin

A journalist

A local police officer

A family member