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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. What was Japan trying to do in Pearl Harbor?
(a) Fire a warning shot.
(b) Test their fleet.
(c) Clear the way to invade the U.S.
(d) Get the U.S into the war.

2. What were the Japanese soldiers trained to look for and target?
(a) Chaplain.
(b) Soldiers with medical pouches.
(c) Officer.
(d) Engineers.

3. When was the American flag raised on Iwo Jima?
(a) Near the end of WWII.
(b) Start of the Korean war.
(c) End of WWI.
(d) Start of WWII.

4. What military man went to Iwo Jima with James Bradley?
(a) Maurice Bishop.
(b) Ike Rosentahal.
(c) Arthur McHammer
(d) Charles Krulak.

5. How old was Harlon Block when he joined the Marines?
(a) 17.
(b) 19.
(c) 14.
(d) 23.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was John's nickname?

2. When did John meet his wife?

3. When did Harlon Block ship for duty?

4. How many men were to participate to the landing on Iwo Jima?

5. How many Japanese were killed in Guadalcanal?

(see the answer key)

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