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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Last Post, pgs. 459-544.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of government did MacArthur establish in Japan after the war?
(a) A republic.
(b) A theocracy.
(c) A dictatorship.
(d) A democracy.

2. In breaking through the Hindenburg Line during the strategic battle of Cote-de-Chatillon, how many men did the Rainbow Division lose?
(a) Ten thousand.
(b) Four thousand.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Sixty.

3. Instead of remaining at headquarters as he was supposed to, what did MacArthur do during the first big battle near Reims?
(a) He drove to Paris to party with French actors.
(b) He joined the troops in the trenches.
(c) He fled the battlefield.
(d) He took pictures of the battle from a safe distance.

4. When did Douglas MacArthur sail for Europe to join World War I?
(a) In October 1917.
(b) In February 1914.
(c) In March 1912.
(d) In July 1918.

5. At what age did MacArthur become the youngest division commander in the war?
(a) Forty two.
(b) Thirty eight.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twenty nine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was named commander of the Pacific Ocean Areas in 1942?

2. Under whose command was the Rainbow Division in which MacArthur fought during World War I?

3. To where did MacArthur move his advance base once he had the Japanese in retreat?

4. What was Dai Ichi?

5. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?

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