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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VI, The Green War, pgs. 328-373.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he refused his West Point appointment?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Captain.
(c) Major.
(d) Lieutenant.

2. Of what brigade was MacArthur made the permanent commander during World War I?
(a) The 84th brigade.
(b) The 18th brigade.
(c) The 99th brigade.
(d) The 22nd brigade.

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

4. On what day in 1941 did the MacArthurs leave for Corregidor since Manila, the city in which they lived, was being bombed?
(a) Thanksgiving Day.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) New Year's Eve.
(d) New Year's Day.

5. To where did MacArthur and his family go when they left Corregidor?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Australia.
(d) Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who moved in with MacArthur once he accepted the position at West Point?

2. Who opposed MacArthur's first marriage?

3. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he accepted his West Point appointment?

4. Why didn't MacArthur use the strategy of island-hopping, i.e. hitting the enemy with direct frontal pressure in battle?

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

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