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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. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he accepted his West Point appointment?
(a) Brigadier general.
(b) Major.
(c) Sergeant.
(d) Captain.

2. What was the name of MacArthur's first wife?
(a) Laurel Marie Zimmerman.
(b) Henriette Louise Cromwell Brooks.
(c) Sheila Nathan.
(d) Jeanette Edmonds.

3. What was strictly forbidden at West Point once MacArthur accepted his position there?
(a) Cheating on exams.
(b) Hazing.
(c) Failing.
(d) Smoking.

4. For what purpose was MacArthur's 42nd group, positioned at Nancy during World War I, destined to be used?
(a) As replacements.
(b) As spies.
(c) As ambulance drivers.
(d) As guinea pigs for chemical experiments.

5. For how long after the attack on Pearl Harbor was there no order to attack the Japanese?
(a) Two days.
(b) Three hours.
(c) Ten minutes.
(d) More than eight hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened during the MacArthur family journey by sea away from the Philippines?

3. To what rank did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. get promoted by age nineteen?

4. Who accidentally took MacArthur prisoner at one point during World War I?

5. What did MacArthur use against Japanese ships near New Guinea to cut off Japanese supplies and reinforcements?

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