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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) A reunion of Gettysburg survivors.
(b) His daughter's wedding.
(c) His grandson's baptism.
(d) A reunion of Missionary Ridge survivors.

2. What was strictly forbidden at West Point once MacArthur accepted his position there?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Failing.
(c) Hazing.
(d) Cheating on exams.

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

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

5. Of what place was Arthur MacArthur, Jr. made military governor in 1900?
(a) Australia.
(b) Antigua.
(c) Easter Island.
(d) The Philippines.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did MacArthur enter the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York?

2. When was Douglas MacArthur born?

3. When MacArthur returned to active duty in 1941 and was made lieutenant general and put in charge of the troops in the Pacific, how much money was allotted to him to use for the defense of the Philippines?

4. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he accepted his West Point appointment?

5. Why did the MacArthurs celebrate Christmas early in 1941?

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