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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen: Antigo and Chapter Fifteen: Coming Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the commander expected would arrive to support his troops on Iwo Jima?
(a) Tanks.
(b) Bulldozers.
(c) Planes.
(d) Artillery.

2. What was the barren ground of the mountain dotted with?
(a) Crashed planes.
(b) Japanese tanks.
(c) Land mines.
(d) Japanese firing ports.

3. What part of the Iwo Jima mountain did Easy Company go to in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two"?
(a) The eastern side.
(b) The northeastern side.
(c) The southwest side.
(d) The south side.

4. Who did John Bradley marry when he returned to the U.S according to "Chapter Fourteen: Antigo"?
(a) Roberta Von Gruber.
(b) Elizabeth Van Gorp.
(c) Sophie Markenson.
(d) Ruth Emmerson.

5. Who was the only man first identified in the Rosenthal photo?
(a) Rene.
(b) John.
(c) Ira.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ira Hayes's nickname in the Corps?

2. How many Marines died in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" on Iwo Jima?

3. What happened to Martha Strank in the couple of months following her learning about her son's death?

4. Where did Ira Hayes train?

5. What did John's father encourage him to do?

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