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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Crime and Punishment, A Turning Point, and Chilly Winds..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a dogfight?
(a) Infantry warfare.
(b) Hand-to-hand combat.
(c) Bombing.
(d) Two airplanes firing at each other.

2. Why does Robert Rasmus say he could remember people he knew for a short time many years ago?
(a) The war made everything more memorable.
(b) He looks at the yearbooks from time to time.
(c) They kept in touch over the years.
(d) His short-term memory is weaker.

3. How was Sheril Cunning's mother's war experience like the New York Stock Exchange?
(a) Neighbors bet on the outcome of battles.
(b) Neighbors bought war bonds together.
(c) Neighbors gambled on commodities futures.
(d) Neighbors traded coupons for commodities.

4. What right for ex-felons did John Abbott win in the Supreme Court?
(a) The right to marry.
(b) The right to gather in meetings.
(c) The right to vote.
(d) The right to work for federal agencies.

5. How long was the Bataan Death March?
(a) Sixty miles.
(b) Twenty miles.
(c) Two hundred miles.
(d) Forty miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mike Royko believe most U.S. soldiers felt about the Korean conflict?

2. What was a victory girl?

3. What does the classification 4E mean to a soldier?

4. How did American soldiers kill Hawaiian civilians?

5. How did the people of Pasadena react to the sight of wounded veterans?

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