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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 country did MacArthur think would have fallen to the Japanese if Corregidor had not held out?
2. How many Japanese lined the route to the airport when the MacArthurs departed from Tokyo in 1951?
3. How high was the Anglo-American commitment of military resources to the Pacific?
4. Which of the following statements does not describe the opinions of MacArthur and the Joint Chiefs of Staff about policy in Korea?
5. Who was Ah Cheu?
Short Essay Questions
1. What led to MacArthur's dismissal from the Army after fifty two years of service?
2. Why did wealthy Filipinos collaborate with the Japanese during World War II?
3. How long were Jean and Arthur separated from General MacArthur during the battle to retake the Philippines, and what arrangements did Jean make for Arthur's education once she and her son returned to the islands?
4. How did MacArthur deal with the issue of Filipinos who had collaborated with the Japanese?
5. What was the status of women in Japanese society when the Japanese surrendered and ended World War II?
6. What was island hopping and why did MacArthur not engage in it?
7. How did MacArthur befuddle the Japanese forces at Rabaul, and how did his unexpected behavior affect the Japanese?
8. Why were the Japanese people still convinced that they were winning the war once MacArthur retook the Philippines?
9. What was public opinion of MacArthur like once he broke through the Japanese blockade in March, 1942?
10. What was Operation Ketsu-Go?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss MacArthur's marriage to Jean Faircloth. What factors made this second marriage more successful than the general's first marriage? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast the fathering styles of Douglas MacArthur, his father, and grandfather, as well as their relationships with their sons. Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss MacArthur's help in establishing the post war government in Japan. How did the Japanese feel about him? What did the United Nations protest about his actions in Japan? Cite examples from the text to support your arguments.
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