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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven: The Flags.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the 5th Marine Division given that made it unique?
(a) A special handshake.
(b) A special uniform.
(c) A special insignia.
(d) A special song.

2. When did John and his parents move from Texas to Appleton, WI?
(a) During the Great Depression.
(b) In 1912.
(c) At the start of the War.
(d) During WWI.

3. What unit were the six flag raisers assigned to?
(a) Fox Company.
(b) Bravo Company.
(c) Easy Company.
(d) Delta Company.

4. Who gave the larger American flag to the brig at the top of Mount Suribachi?
(a) Sergeant Marks.
(b) Lt. Norensen.
(c) Lt. Severance.
(d) Colonel Slowick.

5. What was John's mother's religion?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Protestant.
(c) Mormon.
(d) Catholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the only of the six flag raiser to have enlisted before Pearl Harbor according to Chapter 4 "Call of Duty"?

2. What did Ira say in the first letter he wrote from Iwo Jima?

3. What was John remembered for by the member of his unit?

4. How long did the 5th Marine Division train at Camp Tarawa?

5. Where did Ira Hayes train?

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