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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. When did Douglas MacArthur sail for Europe to join World War I?
(a) In February 1914.
(b) In October 1917.
(c) In March 1912.
(d) In July 1918.

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

3. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?
(a) A rifle.
(b) A sword.
(c) A knife.
(d) A gas mask.

4. In breaking through the Hindenburg Line during the strategic battle of Cote-de-Chatillon, how many men did the Rainbow Division lose?
(a) Two hundred.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Ten thousand.
(d) Four thousand.

5. What allowed the Allies to successfully thwart the Japanese in the Pacific?
(a) American code-breakers broke Japanese code.
(b) The Japanese contracted a deadly virus.
(c) The Americans had more planes.
(d) The Japanese men got homesick and surrendered.

Short Answer Questions

1. While MacArthur was fighting in Europe during World War I, who was trying to get him promoted back in the States?

2. What kind of warfare was being fought in France in 1914?

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

4. What Japanese government document did MacArthur help write?

5. 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?

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