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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen: Antigo and Chapter Fifteen: Coming Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Harlon Block ship for duty?
(a) 1944.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1942.

2. Who did John Bradley think the real heroes were at Iwo Jima?
(a) The Air Force.
(b) The family of the fallen.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The ones that didn't make it home.

3. Who did Ira, John, and Rene meet in Washington?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Admiral Nimitz.
(d) President Truman.

4. What false information was communicated to the Bradley's before their son came back home?
(a) He had been captured.
(b) He died.
(c) He had been lot at sea.
(d) He lost his leg.

5. What ship was destroyed by Kamikazes in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" ?
(a) USS Arabia.
(b) USS Bismark.
(c) USS Memphis.
(d) USS Arizona.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Colonel Johnson when he issued the command to take the mountain the next morning?

2. How many Marines died in "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" on Iwo Jima?

3. Who signed Harlon Block's enlistment papers?

4. What did John Bradley buy after returning to the U.S?

5. Why was Rene's parade cancel in 1945?

(see the answer key)

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