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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, At High Port, pgs. 374-418.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which Filipino leader formed a pro-Japanese regime and declared war on the United States and Great Britain?
(a) Felipe Garcia.
(b) Manuel Quezon.
(c) Jose Laurel.
(d) Manuel Roxas.

2. What title was MacArthur given on April 18, 1942?
(a) Commander in Chief of the Philippines.
(b) Commander in Chief of the Southwest Pacific Area.
(c) Governor of the Philippines.
(d) Secretary of War.

3. What renowned former Presidents were MacArthur's heroes?
(a) Harding and Teddy Roosevelt.
(b) Jefferson and Adams.
(c) Washington and Lincoln.
(d) Jefferson and Grant.

4. Why did MacArthur never send his men to battle on the island of Rabaul?
(a) The island had active volcanoes.
(b) The island was populated by cannibals.
(c) The Japanese had the island filled with land mines.
(d) It was his strategy to attack elsewhere.

5. What kind of father was Douglas MacArthur?
(a) A loving and devoted father.
(b) An overprotective father.
(c) A stern father.
(d) An overly critical father.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where did MacArthur move his advance base once he had the Japanese in retreat?

2. When was Douglas MacArthur born?

3. Why did the MacArthurs celebrate Christmas early in 1941?

4. What job did MacArthur get in the Philippines instead of the one he wanted?

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

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