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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen: The Bond Tour and Chapter Seventeen: A Conflict of Honor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What portion of the American soldiers fighting on Iwo Jima ultimately died or were wounded?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 2/3.
(d) 80%.

2. Who was the only man first identified in the Rosenthal photo?
(a) Rene.
(b) John.
(c) Mark.
(d) Ira.

3. How many Japanese were killed in Guadalcanal?
(a) 13,000.
(b) 33,000.
(c) 23,000.
(d) 43,000.

4. What myth did the photograph of the flag create in the American people?
(a) Japan was ready to surrender.
(b) The battle for Iwo Jima was easy.
(c) That the battle for Iwo Jima was over.
(d) The Air Force won alone.

5. How much of Easy Company's forces were lost on "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two"?
(a) 30%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 23%.
(d) 65%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did John Bradley think the real heroes were at Iwo Jima?

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

3. Who Lieutenant did John Bradley care for on Iwo Jima?

4. What was John's nickname?

5. What was James Bradley's father's given name?

(see the answer key)

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