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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Crime and Punishment, A Turning Point, and Chilly Winds..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Joseph Small released from the service?
(a) He was given a dishonorable discharge.
(b) He was given an honorable discharge.
(c) He was given a discharge under dishonorable conditions.
(d) He was given a discharge under honorable conditions.

2. What were newsmen in the OWI not allowed to do?
(a) Broadcast commentary.
(b) Broadcast news.
(c) Broadcast non-official news.
(d) Broadcast breaking stories.

3. How did thieves among army personnel fool the MPs?
(a) The thieves would hide equipment and go back for it later.
(b) The thieves would over-report their battle losses.
(c) The thieves would pretend they lost equipment.
(d) The thieves would sell equipment and claim it was stolen.

4. What did Maurice Wilson think when he saw the Japanese war planes over Hawaii?
(a) "Here comes trouble."
(b) "Look what pretty planes we got."
(c) "Today might be my last on earth."
(d) "Makes you proud to be an American."

5. How did Galatea Berger remember soldiers smelled in Germany?
(a) Soldiers smelled unwashed and unpleasant.
(b) Soldiers smelled like gunpowder.
(c) Soldiers smelled like alcohol and tobacco.
(d) Soldiers smelled like cigarettes, gum, and chocolates.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jean Wood say was the result of deprivation during the war?

2. What was the OWI?

3. What did soldiers on troop ships understand about their destination, according to General William Buster?

4. Why was Peggy Terry happy during the war?

5. Where does Richard Prendergast say the lower-ranked person walked with an officer?

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