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

2. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?
(a) A knife.
(b) A sword.
(c) A rifle.
(d) A gas mask.

3. What is the heritage of the MacArthur family?
(a) French.
(b) Scottish.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) Italian.

4. At what age did MacArthur become the youngest division commander in the war?
(a) Forty two.
(b) Thirty eight.
(c) Forty.
(d) Twenty nine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what division of the Army was MacArthur first assigned when he finished at West Point as a second lieutenant?

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

3. Where did MacArthur win his fifth Silver Star?

4. For what purpose was MacArthur's 42nd group, positioned at Nancy during World War I, destined to be used?

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

(see the answer key)

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