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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter II Charge, pgs. 85-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was MacArthur's class standing upon graduation from West Point?
(a) He graduated at the top of his class.
(b) He barely passed his final semester.
(c) He graduated fifth in his class.
(d) He graduated third in his class.

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

3. What kind of warfare was being fought in France in 1914?
(a) Nuclear warfare.
(b) Naval warfare.
(c) Trench warfare.
(d) Aerial warefare.

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

5. When was Douglas MacArthur born?
(a) December 4, 1897.
(b) January 26, 1880.
(c) April 12, 1885.
(d) June 15, 1900.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened when MacArthur was given command of a company at Leavenworth?

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

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

5. With which religious denomination did MacArthur affiliate?

(see the answer key)

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