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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 Ira Hayes train?
(a) A boot camp near New York.
(b) A boot camp near Pasadena.
(c) A boot camp near San Diego.
(d) A boot camp near Boston.

2. What sport was Belle Block against her son playing?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Biking.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Football.

3. What was James Bradley's father's given name?
(a) Karl.
(b) Henry.
(c) John.
(d) Sam.

4. When was the 5th Marine Division scheduled to be activated?
(a) November 11, 1943.
(b) November 11, 1944
(c) November 21, 1943
(d) December 11, 1943

5. What did Bradley say about the raising of the flag in Iwo Jima?
(a) It was tiring.
(b) It was "the happiest moment of his life."
(c) It was uneventful.
(d) It was difficult.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the 5th Marine Division?

2. How long did the battle for Iwo Jima last?

3. When did Mike's unit land on Bougainville?

4. What was John's mother's religion?

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

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