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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In how many wars did MacArthur serve?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

2. When did Douglas MacArthur sail for Europe to join World War I?
(a) In March 1912.
(b) In July 1918.
(c) In October 1917.
(d) In February 1914.

3. What was the name of MacArthur's first wife?
(a) Henriette Louise Cromwell Brooks.
(b) Sheila Nathan.
(c) Laurel Marie Zimmerman.
(d) Jeanette Edmonds.

4. When MacArthur moved to the Philippines soon after his marriage, by what name was he known among the Philippine people?
(a) The Tall White Chief.
(b) King Mac.
(c) General MacArthur the Younger.
(d) The Liberator.

5. At what age did MacArthur become the youngest division commander in the war?
(a) Thirty eight.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty nine.
(d) Forty two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What rank did Pershing tell MacArthur he would have if he accepted his West Point appointment?

2. How often did MacArthur attend church?

3. To whom did MacArthur equate himself as a defender of Christianity?

4. To which ancient world leader did some people compare MacArthur?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was MacArthur's role in the Philippines once it was made a commonwealth in 1946?

2. What was the war in France like when MacArthur arrived in Europe during World War I?

3. What was MacArthur's early military career like?

4. How did MacArthur begin to distinguish himself in the Army?

5. What were the experiences of Arthur MacArthur, Jr. during the Civil War?

6. How did MacArthur distinguish himself in battle and advance his military career in World War I?

7. What led to MacArthur's resignation from the active duty in 1937?

8. Discuss MacArthur's military career.

9. What was Douglas MacArthur's childhood like?

10. What happened to bring MacArthur back into active duty?

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