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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. Who accidentally took MacArthur prisoner at one point during World War I?
(a) The British.
(b) The Canadians.
(c) Another American division that quickly released him.
(d) The Australians.

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

3. What did MacArthur use against Japanese ships near New Guinea to cut off Japanese supplies and reinforcements?
(a) Nuclear weapons.
(b) Bombs dropped by air.
(c) Nerve gas.
(d) Submarines.

4. How did MacArthur see the war in the Pacific?
(a) As a war of supply protected by air.
(b) As a German plan to distract the U.S. from Europe.
(c) As a way to increase U.S. territory in the Pacific.
(d) As a war of infantry.

5. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he accepted his West Point appointment?
(a) Brigadier general.
(b) Sergeant.
(c) Captain.
(d) Major.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the heritage of the MacArthur family?

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

3. With which Navy admiral did MacArthur frequently come into conflict?

4. At what age did MacArthur become the youngest division commander in the war?

5. Of what place was Arthur MacArthur, Jr. made military governor in 1900?

(see the answer key)

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