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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter VII, Last Post, pgs. 459-544.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since the Filipino schools had been demolished during the Japanese occupation, who did the MacArthurs hire to teach Arthur upon their return to the islands?
(a) A private English teacher, Mrs. Phyllis Gibbons.
(b) An American soldier who was once a teacher.
(c) An Australian soldier who was once a teacher.
(d) A former Filipino teacher.

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

3. Which Filipino leader formed a pro-Japanese regime and declared war on the United States and Great Britain?
(a) Manuel Roxas.
(b) Manuel Quezon.
(c) Felipe Garcia.
(d) Jose Laurel.

4. What disagreement led to MacArthur's resignation from the Army's active list on December 31, 1937?
(a) Disagreement over his relationship with Quezon.
(b) Disagreement over his salary.
(c) Disagreement over his rank.
(d) Disagreement over his militarization of the Philippines.

5. Where did MacArthur win his fifth Silver Star?
(a) At Dunkirk.
(b) At Paris.
(c) At Essey.
(d) At Normandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was named commander of the Pacific Ocean Areas in 1942?

2. Who did Arthur MacArthur, Jr. marry?

3. How did the media and the public respond once MacArthur broke through the blockade?

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

5. What kind of father was Douglas MacArthur?

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