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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 did the AP do with Rosenthal's photograph?
(a) Donated it to the government.
(b) Sold it at auction.
(c) Loaned it to the government.
(d) Sold it to the government.

2. Where was Colonel Johnson when he issued the command to take the mountain the next morning?
(a) 5th Battalion headquarters.
(b) 9th Battalion headquarters.
(c) 2nd Battalion headquarters.
(d) 3rd Battalion headquarters.

3. Why was Rene's parade cancel in 1945?
(a) It was raining.
(b) Roosevelt died.
(c) A new hero emerged.
(d) He was found drunk.

4. How were Belle and Ed Block notified of their son's death?
(a) By mail.
(b) By sending an officer.
(c) By telegram.
(d) By phone.

5. What was the Marine's secret weapon?
(a) Radar guided artillery.
(b) Esprit de corps.
(c) Automatic rifles.
(d) Jet planes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take for John Bradley to stop crying at night after returning from Iwo Jima?

2. What was the 5th Marine Division's first stop after Camp Tawara according to "Armada"?

3. What color were the beaches of Iwo Jima?

4. What sport was Belle Block against her son playing?

5. What type of Japanese troops took the first shots at the Marines?

(see the answer key)

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