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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three: America's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the American flag raised on Iwo Jima?
(a) Start of WWII.
(b) End of WWI.
(c) Start of the Korean war.
(d) Near the end of WWII.

2. How long did the battle for Iwo Jima last?
(a) 56 days.
(b) 36 days.
(c) 46 days.
(d) 26 days.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did John meet his wife?

3. Who was in charge of the 1st Marine Division in 1941?

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

5. What tradition did the Japanese forces follow?

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