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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Fourteen: Antigo and Chapter Fifteen: Coming Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the 5th Marine Division train at Camp Tarawa?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 12 months.

2. How many American soldiers died on Iwo Jima by March 3, 1945?
(a) 3,000.
(b) 1,700.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 5,000.

3. How many soldiers were unaccounted for on "Chapter Nine: D-Day Plus Two" on Iwo Jima?
(a) 926.
(b) 560.
(c) 765.
(d) 329.

4. What was James Bradley's father's given name?
(a) Sam.
(b) Karl.
(c) John.
(d) Henry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Iwo Jima declared conquered by Admiral Nimitz?

2. Where was Colonel Johnson when he issued the command to take the mountain the next morning?

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

4. Where is Pearl Harbor located?

5. How many Marines were assigned to fighting toward the north of Iwo Jima?

(see the answer key)

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