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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XI, Taps, pgs. 678-710.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Instead of remaining at headquarters as he was supposed to, what did MacArthur do during the first big battle near Reims?
(a) He took pictures of the battle from a safe distance.
(b) He fled the battlefield.
(c) He drove to Paris to party with French actors.
(d) He joined the troops in the trenches.

2. Who did Quezon designate as his successor as president of the Philippines should he and Osmeña be killed during their flight to Australia?
(a) Manuel Roxas.
(b) Felipe Garcia.
(c) General MacArthur.
(d) Jose Laurel.

3. How often did MacArthur attend church?
(a) Never.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Twice weekly.
(d) Sporadically, but whenever his schedule allowed.

4. With which branch of the military did MacArthur have conflict during the war in the Pacific?
(a) The Air Force.
(b) The Coast Guard.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Marines.

5. Which member of his family accompanied MacArthur to the Philippines?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the plebes gain once MacArthur restructured the program and routine at West Point that they had not had before?

2. How long had MacArthur served in the Army when he was dismissed?

3. Who opposed MacArthur's first marriage?

4. When did Douglas MacArthur sail for Europe to join World War I?

5. Why did the government officials decide to remove MacArthur from command in Korea?

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