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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. Where did MacArthur win his fifth Silver Star?
(a) At Paris.
(b) At Dunkirk.
(c) At Essey.
(d) At Normandy.

2. At what age did MacArthur become the youngest division commander in the war?
(a) Forty.
(b) Forty two.
(c) Thirty eight.
(d) Twenty nine.

3. When the Soviet Union announced in 1949 that it had moved its forces out of North Korea, what did that nation expect the United States to do in response?
(a) Remove U.S. forces from South Korea.
(b) Invade North Korea.
(c) Remove U.S. forces from Germany.
(d) Invade China.

4. What kind of government did MacArthur establish in Japan after the war?
(a) A republic.
(b) A dictatorship.
(c) A theocracy.
(d) A democracy.

5. What factors helped the Japanese succeed in the Pacific during World War II?
(a) They had better technology and faster ships.
(b) They had better trained and better equipped soldiers.
(c) They were well equipped with petroleum and raw materials.
(d) They had more men and more planes.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did MacArthur give the vote in Japan?

2. Under whose command was the Rainbow Division in which MacArthur fought during World War I?

3. Instead of remaining at headquarters as he was supposed to, what did MacArthur do during the first big battle near Reims?

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

5. When did Douglas MacArthur sail for Europe to join World War I?

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