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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Last Post, pgs. 459-544.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a problem MacArthur had with maps of the Pacific during World War II?
(a) They started the war using 18th century charts.
(b) There weren't many maps available.
(c) The maps were in black and white rather than color.
(d) They had to capture enemy maps to know where they were.

2. Who was named commander of the Pacific Ocean Areas in 1942?
(a) Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.
(b) Admiral Maynard.
(c) Admiral King.
(d) Admiral Halsey.

3. What Japanese government document did MacArthur help write?
(a) A new constitution.
(b) A trade agreement with the United Nations.
(c) A peace treaty with America.
(d) A new tax law.

4. To where did MacArthur move his advance base once he had the Japanese in retreat?
(a) To Amsterdam.
(b) To Moresby.
(c) To Honolulu.
(d) To Philadelphia.

5. To whom did MacArthur give the vote in Japan?
(a) Japanese teenagers.
(b) Japanese women.
(c) Japanese men.
(d) Immigrants from the Philippines.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the United States public polls after World War II, MacArthur was second in popularity to?

2. Why did MacArthur fly to Seoul On August 15, 1948?

3. For what purpose was MacArthur's 42nd group, positioned at Nancy during World War I, destined to be used?

4. Who accidentally took MacArthur prisoner at one point during World War I?

5. With which branch of the military did MacArthur have conflict during the war in the Pacific?

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