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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the battle for Iwo Jima last?
(a) 56 days.
(b) 26 days.
(c) 46 days.
(d) 36 days.

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

3. Who did the Japanese fight to death for?
(a) Their pride.
(b) Their Emperor.
(c) The ancestors.
(d) Their Queen.

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

5. What did Japanese artillery wipe out on the beach?
(a) 2 faith stations.
(b) 3 oil tankers.
(c) 2 casualty stations.
(d) 2 tanks stations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in charge of the 1st Marine Division in 1941?

2. How many times did Bradley talk to his sons about the raising of the flag?

3. What did John's father encourage him to do?

4. What military man went to Iwo Jima with James Bradley?

5. Where is Pearl Harbor located?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was "Doc" remembered for?

2. How long had the battle of Iwo Jima raged, and how was the battle described?

3. What did Mike try to do during training for Rene in 1944?

4. What did Harlon's mother have a hard time forgiving?

5. What would the training at Camp Tawara involve?

6. What did Franklin do when he got word he was drafted?

7. What did American leaders not know about the Japanese soldiers on Iwo Jima before they landed on the island?

8. What happened to Lucas on the second day in Iwo Jima?

9. What did Kathryn, James's mother, always rely on according to "Chapter Two: All-American Boys"?

10. What were the Japanese trained to look for in American soldiers during firefights?

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