""DAM BUSTERS RECALLED""

""DAM BUSTERS RECALLED""

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the discovery of an unexploded 12,000-pound bomb in West Germany, originally dropped by the RAF during World War II. It highlights the historical context of the 1943 dam busting raids led by Wing Commander Gibson, who was later recognized by King George VI. The video also covers the defusing of the bomb, showcasing a successful Anglo-German collaboration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was revealed by the draining of the Sorper Dam reservoir in West Germany?

A new species of fish

A hidden treasure

An unexploded bomb

A sunken ship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the dam-busting raids in 1943?

King George VI

Wing Commander Gibson

Flight Lieutenant James Waters

Herr Walter Mitzker

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used to demonstrate the attack to King George VI?

A written report

A model of the area

A live reenactment

A video recording

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who collaborated with the RAF to defuse the bomb?

A Russian technician

An American scientist

A German expert

A French engineer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was the first fuse of the bomb removed?

By remote control

Using a robot

With explosives

By hand