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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter III, Call to Quarters, pgs. 116-160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did MacArthur equate himself as a defender of Christianity?
(a) The crusaders from the Middle Ages.
(b) Christ.
(c) Billy Graham.
(d) The Pope.

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

3. What military honor did MacArthur's father earn for his service during the Civil War?
(a) The Purple Heart.
(b) The Medal of Bravery.
(c) The Medal of Honor.
(d) The Iron Cross.

4. What was strictly forbidden at West Point once MacArthur accepted his position there?
(a) Failing.
(b) Hazing.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Cheating on exams.

5. Who wanted MacArthur to resign from the army?
(a) The president.
(b) His wife Louise and her family.
(c) His mother Pinky.
(d) His Eurasian girlfriend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did MacArthur expand the West Point curriculum to include?

2. How many times was MacArthur married?

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

4. To what rank did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. get promoted by age nineteen?

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

(see the answer key)

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