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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. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he refused his West Point appointment?
(a) Colonel.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Major.
(d) Captain.

2. What was the profession of MacArthur's grandfather, Arthur Sr.?
(a) He was a blacksmith.
(b) He was a preacher.
(c) He was a judge.
(d) He was a sailor.

3. How old was MacArthur when he died?
(a) Sixty two.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Eighty four.

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

5. Once MacArthur became Chief of Staff in 1930 and moved to Washington, what did he work on during the New Deal administration?
(a) Increasing the enlistment to the army.
(b) The Civilian Conservation Corps.
(c) The military defense budget.
(d) A new secret weapon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happened during the MacArthur family journey by sea away from the Philippines?

3. How did MacArthur want to be seen and treated by others?

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

5. Which of the following abilities did not fall within MacArthur's range of authority in Japan after the war?

(see the answer key)

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