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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. How many soldiers were unaccounted for on "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" on Iwo Jima?
(a) 560.
(b) 329.
(c) 765.
(d) 926.

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

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

4. How many of the 150 Japanese that tried to escape to the north made it through American fire?
(a) 12.
(b) 25.
(c) 119.
(d) 32.

5. When did Goldie finally receive news of her son's death?
(a) March 9, 1945
(b) April 9, 1946
(c) April 9, 1945.
(d) April 23, 1945

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Harlon Block when he joined the Marines?

2. What did the commander expected would arrive to support his troops on Iwo Jima?

3. When did Ira Hayes get his paratrooper wings?

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

5. What did John Bradley receive for his action on Iwo Jima?

(see the answer key)

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