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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five: Forging the Spearhead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Pearl Harbor located?
(a) California.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Washington state.
(d) Maine.

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

3. When did John meet his wife?
(a) In boot camp.
(b) When he was in the third grade.
(c) In high school.
(d) In college.

4. What were the Japanese building at Guadalcanal?
(a) A radio station.
(b) A training camp.
(c) A submarine base.
(d) An air strip.

5. Who was the only of the six flag raiser to have enlisted before Pearl Harbor according to Chapter 4 "Call of Duty"?
(a) Dexter Smith.
(b) Edward McDougan.
(c) Mike Strank.
(d) Anthony Marks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was John's best friend in the Marines?

2. What did John's father encourage him to do?

3. Who did the Japanese fight to death for?

4. How long had Japan been at war with China as of 1941?

5. What was Japan trying to do in Pearl Harbor?

(see the answer key)

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