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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. When did John and his parents move from Texas to Appleton, WI?
(a) During WWI.
(b) At the start of the War.
(c) In 1912.
(d) During the Great Depression.

2. Who decided which photographs were good enough to be published?
(a) The Army press office.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) The pool chief.
(d) The photographer.

3. Who led the platoon sent to the top of Mount Suribachi?
(a) George Smith.
(b) Mark Sorensen.
(c) George Schrier.
(d) Arthur Missaou.

4. What was the name of the unit Mike joined?
(a) The Marlins.
(b) The Wolves.
(c) The Raiders.
(d) The Rangers.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where was the American flag given to the platoon taken from?

4. How many Japanese soldiers attacked John Bradley screaming "Banzai"?

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

(see the answer key)

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