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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many shots of the second raising of the flag were taken?
(a) 5 shots.
(b) 3 shots.
(c) 2 shots.
(d) 1 shot.

2. When did the invasion forces land on Iwo Jima according to "Chapter Seven: D Day" and "Chapter Eight: D Day Plus One"?
(a) February 19, 1945.
(b) January 19, 1945.
(c) February 9, 1945.
(d) February 19, 1947.

3. What happened after the flag was raised on top of Mount Suribachi?
(a) The Japanese surrendered.
(b) Sniper fire started again.
(c) A plane crashed on the top of the mountain.
(d) The USS Arizona sunk.

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

5. How many Marines were assigned to fighting toward the north of Iwo Jima?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 23,000.
(c) 12,000.
(d) 50,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was on Iwo Jima that made its capture imperative?

2. What was James Bradley's father's given name?

3. Who came to confer with Generals of the 5th Marine Division while it was training?

4. Who did news from Iwo Jima steal the headlines from in the U.S?

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

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