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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter V, Retreat, pgs. 205-276.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During what event did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. die?
(a) His daughter's wedding.
(b) His grandson's baptism.
(c) A reunion of Gettysburg survivors.
(d) A reunion of Missionary Ridge survivors.

2. To which ancient world leader did some people compare MacArthur?
(a) Attila the Hun.
(b) Alexander the Great.
(c) Hannibal.
(d) Gengis Khan.

3. What military honor did MacArthur's father earn for his service during the Civil War?
(a) The Iron Cross.
(b) The Medal of Honor.
(c) The Purple Heart.
(d) The Medal of Bravery.

4. At what time of day did the attack on Pearl Harbor become known?
(a) At midnight.
(b) At noon.
(c) At four in the afternoon.
(d) After three in the morning.

5. Who was MacArthur's first year roommate at West Point?
(a) Dwight Eisenhower.
(b) Arthur P.S. Hyde.
(c) Jonathan Claremont.
(d) David Swenson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who opposed MacArthur's first marriage?

2. For how long after the attack on Pearl Harbor was there no order to attack the Japanese?

3. To what office at West Point did Pershing appoint MacArthur after World War I?

4. What was the profession of MacArthur's grandfather, Arthur Sr.?

5. To where did MacArthur and his family go when they left Corregidor?

(see the answer key)

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