World War II: Hospital ship arrives home

The video describes the arrival of the hospital ship Atlantis, which brings home wounded soldiers of the 8th Army from battles in Egypt, Cyrenaica, and Tripolitania. These soldiers, who have been overseas for two years, are welcomed back to Britain with open arms. The video highlights their spirit and sacrifice, acknowledging their contributions to the war effort and their continued resilience despite being casualties.

What is the new role of the former luxury liner that entered a British port?

• A battleship

• A cargo ship

• A cruise ship

• A hospital ship

How many 8th Army men returned to Britain after being wounded?

• 1,000

• 2,000

• 3,000

• 4,000

Where were the soldiers wounded who returned on the hospital ship?

• In the battles of Germany

• In the battles of Italy

• In the battles of Egypt, Cyrenaica, and Tripolitania

• In the battles of France

What is the reaction of the soldiers' loved ones upon their return?

• Anger

• Joy and open arms

• Sadness

• Indifference

What quality helped the soldiers endure the desert battles?

• Their physical strength

• Their strategic planning

• Their marvellous spirit

• Their advanced weaponry