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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IX, Sunset Gun, pgs. 454-628.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Spring 1914, to what country was MacArthur sent to gather information in preparation for possible war?
(a) Italy.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Peru.
(d) Germany.

2. For which people in the Pacific was MacArthur committed to bringing freedom?
(a) Korean.
(b) All people in the Pacific.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Filipinos.

3. Which Philippine island was nicknamed "the Rock"?
(a) Mindanao.
(b) Corregidor.
(c) Luzon.
(d) Visayas.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sports did MacArthur play during his four years at West Point?

2. In what famous Civil War battle did Douglas MacArthur's father fight in November 1863?

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

4. What made MacArthur's first three weeks at West Point extremely difficult?

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

(see the answer key)

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