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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, At High Port, pgs. 374-418.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Filipino first lady give MacArthur on August 24, 1936, making him a field marshal?
(a) A red hat.
(b) A blue and white medal.
(c) A silver sword.
(d) A gold baton.

2. What did MacArthur blow up to prevent the Japanese from advancing to Manila?
(a) Railroad stations.
(b) The Manila harbor.
(c) Roads.
(d) Bridges.

3. What defense plans did MacArthur and The Quezon administration make for the Philippines?
(a) Operation Islander.
(b) Operation Big Gun.
(c) The Banana Plans.
(d) The Orange Plans.

4. Which of the following elements was not something encountered by American forces in the Pacific islands during World War II?
(a) Crocodiles and snakes.
(b) Lions.
(c) Cannibalism.
(d) Malaria.

5. To whom did MacArthur equate himself as a defender of Christianity?
(a) The Pope.
(b) The crusaders from the Middle Ages.
(c) Billy Graham.
(d) Christ.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Instead of remaining at headquarters as he was supposed to, what did MacArthur do during the first big battle near Reims?

3. What factors helped the Japanese succeed in the Pacific during World War II?

4. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?

5. How old was MacArthur when he died?

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