Question 11 pts

What is the main theme of Ronald Reagans speech?

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The bravery of American soldiers in times of war

The heroism of a Citadel alumni and the lessons it teaches about character and choice

The history and tradition of The Citadel as an institution

Flag question: Question 2Question 21 pts

How did Arland Williams become known as a hero?

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He served in the military and distinguished himself on the field of battle

He sacrificed his life to save others in a civilian airplane crash

He demonstrated bravery in combat during the Persian Gulf War

Flag question: Question 3Question 31 pts

When did Arland Williams moment of truth come?

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In combat during the Persian Gulf War

On a snow-driven, peacetime day in the Nations capital in January of 1982

During a military training exercise at The Citadel

Flag question: Question 4Question 41 pts

True or False. Arland Williams help save five of his fellow passengers by passing the rope from the park police helicopter to each of them so they could be rescued.

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True

False

Flag question: Question 5Question 51 pts

How many people died in the river after the plane crash?

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1

2

5

Everyone was rescued

Everyone died

Flag question: Question 6Question 61 pts

True or False. President Reagan honored Arland Williams memory by including his parents and children at the Citadel commencement address.

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True

False

Flag question: Question 7Question 71 pts

What lesson does Reagan suggest we can learn from Arland Williams heroism?

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That the most crucial moments of life often come unexpectedly, and we must be ready to act with fortitude and integrity

That serving in the military is the highest form of patriotism

That The Citadel is an institution that produces brave soldiers and national heroes

Flag question: Question 8Question 81 pts

What is the significance of The Citadel in Reagans speech?

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It is a military academy with a long history of producing brave soldiers

It is the alma mater of Arland Williams, the hero of the speech

It is a symbol of American patriotism and national pride

Flag question: Question 9Question 91 pts

How did Arland Williams heroic act differ from those of other soldiers?

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He did not distinguish himself on the field of battle

He was not a member of the military

He did not receive recognition for his act of heroism until after his death

Flag question: Question 10Question 101 pts

True or False. President Reagan argues that life will always give us fair warning to make the right choice is life.

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True

False