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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 Ira Hayes train?
(a) A boot camp near San Diego.
(b) A boot camp near New York.
(c) A boot camp near Boston.
(d) A boot camp near Pasadena.

2. Who signed Harlon Block's enlistment papers?
(a) His brother.
(b) He faked his father's signature.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

3. How long did it take for John Bradley to stop crying at night after returning from Iwo Jima?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 12 years.

4. What did John Bradley buy after returning to the U.S?
(a) A theater.
(b) A car.
(c) A funeral home.
(d) A house.

5. Who Lieutenant did John Bradley care for on Iwo Jima?
(a) Mark Stenford.
(b) Henry Fird.
(c) Randal Erikson.
(d) Keith Wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ira Hayes's nickname in the Corps?

2. Who was the only man first identified in the Rosenthal photo?

3. What did the Marines use in conjunction with grenades to destroy Japanese underground structures?

4. When did Mike's unit land on Bougainville?

5. What false information was communicated to the Bradley's before their son came back home?

(see the answer key)

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