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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Myths.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the men use to raise the American flag on the top of mount Suribachi?
(a) A canon barrel.
(b) A pipe.
(c) A tree.
(d) A broom.

3. What boat was E company on?
(a) USS Stranpan.
(b) USS Missouri.
(c) USS Missoula.
(d) USS Sapian.

4. What mountain was the flag raised on top of?
(a) Suribachi.
(b) Simmus.
(c) Hashimaru.
(d) Mount Vernon.

5. How long did it take for the Marines to clear the volcano according to "Chapter Eleven: The Flags"?
(a) 9 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 7 days.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Harlon experience hand to hand combat?

2. Who led the platoon sent to the top of Mount Suribachi?

3. What tradition did the Japanese forces follow?

4. What did hundred of thousands of young Americans do after hearing Roosevelt's speech?

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

(see the answer key)

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