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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, The Green War, pgs. 328-373.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which political party ticket did people begin to talk about MacArthur running for President as he began to succeed against the Japanese in the Pacific?
(a) The independent ticket.
(b) The Republican ticket.
(c) Both the Republican and Democratic tickets.
(d) The Democratic ticket.

2. What did MacArthur feel about the likelihood of a Japanese attack in the Philippines, immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
(a) That such an attack was probable.
(b) That such an attack was inevitable.
(c) That such an attack was possible but not likely.
(d) That such an attack would not happen.

3. Once MacArthur became Chief of Staff in 1930 and moved to Washington, what did he work on during the New Deal administration?
(a) Increasing the enlistment to the army.
(b) The Civilian Conservation Corps.
(c) A new secret weapon.
(d) The military defense budget.

4. What kind of warfare was being fought in France in 1914?
(a) Aerial warefare.
(b) Trench warfare.
(c) Naval warfare.
(d) Nuclear warfare.

5. Why did the MacArthurs celebrate Christmas early in 1941?
(a) They feared they would be dead by Christmas.
(b) They knew they would have to evacuate by Christmas.
(c) They feared the Japanese would soon capture them.
(d) MacArthur was being sent to Europe to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the British want the Americans to limit their Pacific objectives during World War II?

2. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he refused his West Point appointment?

3. What was the name of MacArthur's first wife?

4. Of what place was Arthur MacArthur, Jr. made military governor in 1900?

5. For how long after the attack on Pearl Harbor was there no order to attack the Japanese?

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