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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, The Green War, pgs. 328-373.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what branch of the military did Douglas MacArthur's brother Arthur III serve?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Coast Guard.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Marines.

2. What did the plebes gain once MacArthur restructured the program and routine at West Point that they had not had before?
(a) Television sets and radios.
(b) Sports teams and a band.
(c) New uniforms.
(d) Spending money and weekend passes.

3. To what office at West Point did Pershing appoint MacArthur after World War I?
(a) Superintendent.
(b) Dean.
(c) Assistant Professor.
(d) Principal.

4. Where did MacArthur win his fifth Silver Star?
(a) At Paris.
(b) At Essey.
(c) At Normandy.
(d) At Dunkirk.

5. What was strictly forbidden at West Point once MacArthur accepted his position there?
(a) Cheating on exams.
(b) Hazing.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Failing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of MacArthur's first wife?

2. What did the Japanese soldiers on Rabaul prefer to do rather than surrender to the Americans?

3. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he refused his West Point appointment?

4. Why did the MacArthurs celebrate Christmas early in 1941?

5. What happened during the MacArthur family journey by sea away from the Philippines?

(see the answer key)

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