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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 Filipino dignitaries were named as godparents for MacArthur's son, Arthur MacArthur IV?
(a) John and Phoebe Onera.
(b) Pedro and Cecilia Garcia.
(c) Manuel and Aurora Quezon.
(d) Hernan and Luisa Rivera.

2. On what day in 1941 did the MacArthurs leave for Corregidor since Manila, the city in which they lived, was being bombed?
(a) New Year's Eve.
(b) New Year's Day.
(c) Thanksgiving Day.
(d) Christmas Eve.

3. Who was MacArthur's greatest friend and confidante during the war, the person with whom he spent as much time as possible?
(a) Harry Truman.
(b) Winston Churchill.
(c) Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(d) His wife Jean.

4. In what famous Civil War battle did Douglas MacArthur's father fight in November 1863?
(a) Shiloh.
(b) Missionary Ridge.
(c) Gettysburg.
(d) Antietam.

5. What did MacArthur use against Japanese ships near New Guinea to cut off Japanese supplies and reinforcements?
(a) Nuclear weapons.
(b) Submarines.
(c) Nerve gas.
(d) Bombs dropped by air.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wanted MacArthur to resign from the army?

2. Of what place was Arthur MacArthur, Jr. made military governor in 1900?

3. With which religious denomination did MacArthur affiliate?

4. In the fall of 1944, what percentage of Filipinos were Roman Catholic?

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

(see the answer key)

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