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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five: Forging the Spearhead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unit were the six flag raisers assigned to?
(a) Easy Company.
(b) Fox Company.
(c) Bravo Company.
(d) Delta Company.

2. Where was the 5th Marine Division stationed in November 1943 according to "Chapter Five: Forging the Spearhead"?
(a) Camp Tawara.
(b) Camp 5.
(c) Camp Smith.
(d) Camp Pendleton.

3. How long did the 5th Marine Division train for before being shipped to Hawaii?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 12 months.
(d) 8 months.

4. When did John and his parents move from Texas to Appleton, WI?
(a) During the Great Depression.
(b) At the start of the War.
(c) In 1912.
(d) During WWI.

5. What was John's mother's religion?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Mormon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tradition did the Japanese forces follow?

2. Where did Franklin Sousley live before WWII?

3. What was John's nickname?

4. What was Japan trying to do in Pearl Harbor?

5. Who was John's best friend in the Marines?

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