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

2. Who did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. marry?
(a) Janice Morton.
(b) Eleanor Carlisle.
(c) Carrie Stephenson.
(d) Mary Pinky Hardy.

3. What was the nickname MacArthur's men gave him?
(a) Uncle Mac.
(b) Dugout Doug.
(c) General Mac.
(d) Junior.

4. What was the first school at which MacArthur was not bored during his childhood?
(a) The one-room school at Fort Dodge.
(b) The Austin Academy for Young Men.
(c) The school on the Apache Indian reservation.
(d) The West Texas Military Academy.

5. What made MacArthur's first three weeks at West Point extremely difficult?
(a) Influenza.
(b) Hazing.
(c) Homesickness.
(d) Food poisoning.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was MacArthur's first year roommate at West Point?

2. As a fifty-four year old man, who did MacArthur fear would learn about his Eurasian girlfriend?

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

4. To which ancient world leader did some people compare MacArthur?

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

(see the answer key)

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