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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. How many men raised the American flag in Iwo Jima?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

2. How long did the 5th Marine Division train at Camp Tarawa?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 8 months.

3. What was John Bradley's father's name?
(a) Henry.
(b) James.
(c) Mark.
(d) Max.

4. Who was John's best friend in the Marines?
(a) Henry Stravinsky.
(b) Robert Kanisky.
(c) Ralph Ignatowski.
(d) Iggy Popasky.

5. How many brothers does James Bradley have according to "Chapter One: Sacred Ground"?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What duty was Rene given in the unit?

2. When was the 5th Marine Division scheduled to be activated?

3. What mountain was the flag raised on top of?

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

5. Who did Harlon Block join the Marines with?

(see the answer key)

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