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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six: Armada.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How large is Iwo Jima?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 24 miles.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 8 miles.

2. What portion of the American soldiers fighting on Iwo Jima ultimately died or were wounded?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 1/3.
(d) 80%.

3. What was John Bradley's father's name?
(a) Mark.
(b) James.
(c) Max.
(d) Henry.

4. What duty was Rene given in the unit?
(a) Machine gunner.
(b) Messenger.
(c) Supply specialist.
(d) Water boy.

5. What was the name of the 5th Marine Division?
(a) Hammerhead.
(b) Anvil.
(c) Spearhead.
(d) Hammer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did hundred of thousands of young Americans do after hearing Roosevelt's speech?

3. Who did Bradley send the letter talking about the raising of the flag to?

4. What profession did John discover while at church?

5. How long did the bombing of Iwo Jima last before the invasion began?

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