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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen: Antigo and Chapter Fifteen: Coming Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Harlon experience hand to hand combat?
(a) Hellhole Ridge.
(b) Hellzapoppin' Ridge.
(c) Death Gorge.
(d) Death Canyon.

2. Who did Harlon Block join the Marines with?
(a) His brothers.
(b) His football team.
(c) His soccer team.
(d) His class.

3. What was the barren ground of the mountain dotted with?
(a) Land mines.
(b) Japanese tanks.
(c) Japanese firing ports.
(d) Crashed planes.

4. Why was Rene ordered to keep quiet that it was Harlon Block and not Hansen that was in the photo?
(a) Harlon Block was not photogenic.
(b) The army did not believe Rene.
(c) The publicity had already been created with Hansen's name.
(d) Hansen's family threaten to sue.

5. What did John's father encourage him to do?
(a) Join the Army.
(b) Join the Air Force.
(c) Flee to Canada.
(d) Join the Navy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did John Bradley marry when he returned to the U.S according to "Chapter Fourteen: Antigo"?

2. How much of Easy Company's forces were lost on "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two"?

3. Why was Rene's parade cancel in 1945?

4. What part of the Iwo Jima mountain did Easy Company go to in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two"?

5. How many soldiers were unaccounted for on "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" on Iwo Jima?

(see the answer key)

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