American Caesar, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

American Caesar, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964 Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

William Manchester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 151 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What renowned former Presidents were MacArthur's heroes?

2. Where did MacArthur win his fifth Silver Star?

3. When MacArthur returned to active duty in 1941 and was made lieutenant general and put in charge of the troops in the Pacific, how much money was allotted to him to use for the defense of the Philippines?

4. What piece of equipment did MacArthur refuse to carry during World War I, resulting in his injury?

5. What was the first school at which MacArthur was not bored during his childhood?

Short Essay Questions

1. Which of MacArthur's actions in World War I indicated that he did not always do what he was ordered to do?

2. What were MacArthur's religious beliefs?

3. Where did the MacArthur family go once they left the Philippines, and what happened during their journey there?

4. What caused Arthur MacArthur, Jr.'s conflict with President Taft?

5. Who was Isabel Rosario Cooper?

6. What was Douglas MacArthur's childhood like?

7. What was MacArthur's mother Pinky doing in the States while he was fighting in World War I?

8. What were some of MacArthur's weaknesses?

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

10. Discuss MacArthur's military career.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Douglas MacArthur's childhood and his education. How did his childhood and education equip him for his career in the military? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss MacArthur's marriage to Louise Brooks. What objections did General Pershing and Pinky MacArthur have to the union? What conflicts arose during the marriage? How did the marriage affect MacArthur's career? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss MacArthur's relationship with his Eurasian girlfriend and how it affected her life and his. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.

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