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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. How many of Rosenthal's photographs were overexposed?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

2. What was the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor called according to "Chapter Three: America's War"?
(a) "The day that will live in infamy."
(b) "The day of pain."
(c) "The day of the attack."
(d) "The B day."

3. What did hundred of thousands of young Americans do after hearing Roosevelt's speech?
(a) They overwhelmed the enlistment centers.
(b) They attacked the Japanese embassy.
(c) They burned Japanese electronics.
(d) They fled to Canada.

4. How long had Japan been at war with China as of 1941?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. Where was Colonel Johnson when he issued the command to take the mountain the next morning?
(a) 9th Battalion headquarters.
(b) 3rd Battalion headquarters.
(c) 5th Battalion headquarters.
(d) 2nd Battalion headquarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did the battle for Iwo Jima last?

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

3. Who picked up Rosenthal's picture at the AP office?

4. How many ships were part of the armada heading for Iwo Jima?

5. Where did the photographs taken by journalists go after being processed?

(see the answer key)

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