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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: D Day and Chapter 8: D Day Plus One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many Marines were killed on D-Day on Iwo Jima?
(a) 566.
(b) 590.
(c) 698.
(d) 342.

2. What was John Bradley's mother's name?
(a) Laura.
(b) Simone.
(c) Kathryn.
(d) Sophie.

3. What was John Bradley's father's name?
(a) James.
(b) Max.
(c) Mark.
(d) Henry.

4. What was the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor called according to "Chapter Three: America's War"?
(a) "The B day."
(b) "The day that will live in infamy."
(c) "The day of pain."
(d) "The day of the attack."

5. Where did Harlon experience hand to hand combat?
(a) Death Canyon.
(b) Hellzapoppin' Ridge.
(c) Death Gorge.
(d) Hellhole Ridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was John remembered for by the member of his unit?

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

3. Who did Bradley send the letter talking about the raising of the flag to?

4. How many Japanese were able to flee Guadalcanal?

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

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