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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. Who led the platoon sent to the top of Mount Suribachi?
(a) George Smith.
(b) George Schrier.
(c) Mark Sorensen.
(d) Arthur Missaou.

2. What was John's father's career before WWII?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Railroad worker.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Banker.

3. When did Mike's unit land on Bougainville?
(a) November 1, 1943.
(b) January 1, 1943.
(c) November 19, 1943.
(d) November 1, 1944.

4. Where did Franklin Sousley live before WWII?
(a) Downhill, CA.
(b) San Franscisco, CA.
(c) New York.
(d) Hilltop, KY.

5. Who was the only of the six flag raiser to have enlisted before Pearl Harbor according to Chapter 4 "Call of Duty"?
(a) Mike Strank.
(b) Anthony Marks.
(c) Dexter Smith.
(d) Edward McDougan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Japanese artillery wipe out on the beach?

2. Where was the 5th Marine Division stationed in November 1943 according to "Chapter Five: Forging the Spearhead"?

3. How many shots of the second raising of the flag were taken?

4. How was the Marine Ira saw when he landed on Iwo Jima killed?

5. What was John Bradley's father's name?

(see the answer key)

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