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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter IV, To the Colors, pgs. 161-205.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who accidentally took MacArthur prisoner at one point during World War I?
(a) Another American division that quickly released him.
(b) The Canadians.
(c) The British.
(d) The Australians.

3. In breaking through the Hindenburg Line during the strategic battle of Cote-de-Chatillon, how many men did the Rainbow Division lose?
(a) Four thousand.
(b) Two hundred.
(c) Ten thousand.
(d) Sixty.

4. What was the profession of MacArthur's grandfather, Arthur Sr.?
(a) He was a sailor.
(b) He was a preacher.
(c) He was a blacksmith.
(d) He was a judge.

5. How many medals did MacArthur receive during the course of his career?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Four.
(c) Twenty two.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the heritage of the MacArthur family?

3. In Spring 1914, to what country was MacArthur sent to gather information in preparation for possible war?

4. When MacArthur moved to the Philippines soon after his marriage, by what name was he known among the Philippine people?

5. Where did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. serve in the army after the Civil War ended?

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