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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Sixteen: The Bond Tour and Chapter Seventeen: A Conflict of Honor.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How long did the 5th Marine Division train for before being shipped to Hawaii?
(a) 8 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 9 months.

4. What happened after the flag was raised on top of Mount Suribachi?
(a) The Japanese surrendered.
(b) Sniper fire started again.
(c) The USS Arizona sunk.
(d) A plane crashed on the top of the mountain.

5. How long did the bombing of Iwo Jima last before the invasion began?
(a) 87 days.
(b) 21 days.
(c) 72 days.
(d) 90 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was John's nickname?

2. What did the men use to raise the American flag on the top of mount Suribachi?

3. Where is Pearl Harbor located?

4. Who did news from Iwo Jima steal the headlines from in the U.S?

5. How long of a journey did the 5th Marine Division complete to reach Island X?

(see the answer key)

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