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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five: Forging the Spearhead.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many men raised the American flag in Iwo Jima?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

3. Who was in charge of the 1st Marine Division in 1941?
(a) Holland Smith.
(b) Matthiew Smith.
(c) Mark Steinberg.
(d) Andrew L Weber.

4. When did John meet his wife?
(a) In high school.
(b) In boot camp.
(c) In college.
(d) When he was in the third grade.

5. What portion of the American soldiers fighting on Iwo Jima ultimately died or were wounded?
(a) 1/3.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 80%.
(d) 1/2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What war did John Bradley's father participate in?

2. What was John's father's career before WWII?

3. What duty was Rene given in the unit?

4. What mountain was the flag raised on top of?

5. What did hundred of thousands of young Americans do after hearing Roosevelt's speech?

(see the answer key)

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