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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Call to Quarters, pgs. 116-160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Instead of remaining at headquarters as he was supposed to, what did MacArthur do during the first big battle near Reims?
(a) He took pictures of the battle from a safe distance.
(b) He joined the troops in the trenches.
(c) He drove to Paris to party with French actors.
(d) He fled the battlefield.

2. How did MacArthur want to be seen and treated by others?
(a) He wanted to be revered.
(b) He wanted to be left alone.
(c) He wanted to be considered superior to others.
(d) He wanted to be respected.

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

4. How often did MacArthur attend church?
(a) Weekly.
(b) Never.
(c) Twice weekly.
(d) Sporadically, but whenever his schedule allowed.

5. During his early childhood in the west, by whom were Douglas MacArthur and his brother schooled?
(a) A Baptist missionary.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Their aunt.
(d) A Quaker teacher form England.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what division of the Army was MacArthur first assigned when he finished at West Point as a second lieutenant?

2. When was Douglas MacArthur born?

3. In what famous Civil War battle did Douglas MacArthur's father fight in November 1863?

4. In breaking through the Hindenburg Line during the strategic battle of Cote-de-Chatillon, how many men did the Rainbow Division lose?

5. To what office at West Point did Pershing appoint MacArthur after World War I?

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