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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Six: Armada.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How large is Iwo Jima?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 8 miles.
(c) 2 miles.
(d) 24 miles.

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

3. Who signed Harlon Block's enlistment papers?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) He faked his father's signature.

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

5. When did Ira Hayes get his paratrooper wings?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Japanese consider Iwo Jima to be?

2. When was the 5th Marine Division scheduled to be activated?

3. What were the Japanese building at Guadalcanal?

4. What was the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor called according to "Chapter Three: America's War"?

5. What was the 5th Marine Division given that made it unique?

(see the answer key)

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