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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flying High and Up Front with Pen, Camera, and Mike.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dellie Hahne believe military wives were regarded?
(a) Military wives were venerated.
(b) Military wives were physically abused.
(c) Military wives were overprotected.
(d) Military wives were looked down upon.

2. What did Walter Rosenblum do during WWII?
(a) He was a flautist in the army band.
(b) He was a Voice of America reporter.
(c) He was a brigade commander.
(d) He was a combat photographer.

3. Who attacked Mexican youth in Los Angeles during the Zoot Suit riots?
(a) Policemen.
(b) High school boys.
(c) Servicemen.
(d) Football players.

4. What was as important to Italian Americans as cars to mainstream Americans before WWII, according to Paul Pisicano?
(a) Fashion.
(b) Cuisine.
(c) Art.
(d) Opera.

5. How did the people of Pasadena react to the sight of wounded veterans?
(a) With visits to the VA hospitals.
(b) With parades in their honor.
(c) With gifts and offers of help.
(d) With requests to keep them off the streets.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Galatea Berger remember soldiers smelled in Germany?

2. How long did a recruit from another country have to be in the U.S. army to become a citizen?

3. What were newsmen in the OWI not allowed to do?

4. Why were the Japanese pleased when American officers chose their homes to occupy?

5. What racism did Sheril Cunning experience growing up in California?

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