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

2. What two European countries declared war on the United States soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor?
(a) France and Germany.
(b) Poland and Hungary.
(c) Spain and Greece.
(d) Germany and Italy.

3. Who wanted MacArthur to resign from the army?
(a) His Eurasian girlfriend.
(b) The president.
(c) His wife Louise and her family.
(d) His mother Pinky.

4. What made MacArthur's first three weeks at West Point extremely difficult?
(a) Hazing.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Homesickness.
(d) Influenza.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Once the Philippines became independent, what job did MacArthur want there?

3. What sports did MacArthur play during his four years at West Point?

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

5. Who served as MacArthur's chief aide in the Philippines?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Christmas like for the MacArthur family in 1941?

2. Who was Isabel Rosario Cooper?

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

4. What military action did the Japanese take in the Philippines after the attack on Pearl Harbor?

5. What were MacArthur's religious beliefs?

6. Who was MacArthur's first wife and why did the marriage end?

7. Who was MacArthur's second wife and how did his second marriage differ from his first?

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

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

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

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