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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money did the Wall Street broker-dealer organization give to the war bond drive?
(a) 4 billion dollars.
(b) 3 billion dollars.
(c) 1 billion dollars.
(d) 2 billion dollars.

2. How long did it take for the Marines to clear the volcano according to "Chapter Eleven: The Flags"?
(a) 9 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 4 days.

3. What ship was destroyed by Kamikazes in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" ?
(a) USS Bismark.
(b) USS Arabia.
(c) USS Arizona.
(d) USS Memphis.

4. How much money did the war bond drive need to raise?
(a) 9 billion dollars
(b) 16 billion dollars
(c) 14 billion dollars.
(d) 23 billion dollars

5. What prize did Rosenthal win?
(a) The Pulitzer.
(b) The Anson Prize.
(c) The Nobel.
(d) The Greedy prize.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John Bradley buy after returning to the U.S?

2. What part of John Bradley was on the picture run in the newspaper?

3. How many of the 150 Japanese that tried to escape to the north made it through American fire?

4. How many American soldiers died on Iwo Jima by March 3, 1945?

5. Whose letter about being in good health was sent to his parents after his death?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the biggest myth created by the flag raising photo?

2. What never happened again after the ceremony for the unveiling of the Arlington statue?

3. What did Rene reveal to the army after being identified as a flag raiser, and who threatened him?

4. What could the Marines sometimes hear during battle on Iwo Jima?

5. What did Jack Bradley do when he returned home in "Chapter Fourteen: Antigo" and "Chapter Fifteen: Coming Home"?

6. Which of the flag raisers that survived the war were interred at Arlington?

7. What happened to Ira in December 1954?

8. What did Ira complain about while participating in the war bond drive?

9. What was the process like for processing film according to "Chapter 12: Myths"?

10. How was the war chest described at the start of "Chapter Sixteen: The Bond Tour" and "Chapter Seventeen: A Conflict of Honor"?

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