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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Ruffles and Flourishes,, pgs. 39-79.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sports did MacArthur play during his four years at West Point?
(a) Soccer and tennis.
(b) Baseball and football.
(c) Basketball and softball.
(d) Cricket and croquet.

2. With which religious denomination did MacArthur affiliate?
(a) Pentecostal.
(b) Episcopalian.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Baptist.

3. To what rank did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. get promoted by age nineteen?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Major.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Sergeant.

4. How often did MacArthur attend church?
(a) Weekly.
(b) Sporadically, but whenever his schedule allowed.
(c) Never.
(d) Twice weekly.

5. In what branch of the military did Douglas MacArthur's brother Arthur III serve?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Coast Guard.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Air Force.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the heritage of the MacArthur family?

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

3. What renowned former Presidents were MacArthur's heroes?

4. To whom did MacArthur equate himself as a defender of Christianity?

5. In how many wars did MacArthur serve?

(see the answer key)

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