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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Ruffles and Flourishes,, pgs. 39-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What sports did MacArthur play during his four years at West Point?
(a) Soccer and tennis.
(b) Cricket and croquet.
(c) Basketball and softball.
(d) Baseball and football.

3. How old was MacArthur when he died?
(a) Seventy.
(b) Sixty two.
(c) Eighty four.
(d) Fifty.

4. Why did MacArthur have to testify at a Congressional investigation about his experience at West Point?
(a) Another plebe died from an act of hazing.
(b) He was involved in a scandal involving theft.
(c) He witnessed an act of cheating at the school.
(d) Another student shot an instructor.

5. In how many wars did MacArthur serve?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Eight.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what branch of the military did Douglas MacArthur's brother Arthur III serve?

2. From where was Arthur MacArthur, Jr.'s bride?

3. How many medals did MacArthur receive during the course of his career?

4. What is the heritage of the MacArthur family?

5. What was MacArthur's class standing upon graduation from West Point?

(see the answer key)

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