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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through High Rank and The Bombers and the Bombed.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Peter Bezich ordered to sell his boat?
(a) He was getting strafed by his own men.
(b) He was suspected of trying to escape.
(c) His buddies were jealous.
(d) He was envied by the local Filipinos.

2. What does Dellie Hahne say was the duty of young women during the war?
(a) To plant victory gardens.
(b) To recycle and conserve energy.
(c) To sew bandages.
(d) To dance with soldiers at the USO.

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

4. What does Robert Lekachman believe happened for the last time in World War II?
(a) Americans helped other nations.
(b) Americans saw themselves as good.
(c) Americans hated another nation.
(d) Americans were patriotic.

5. What causes the disease of beriberi, that stops kidney function?
(a) Lack of Vitamin C.
(b) Lack of Vitamin B1.
(c) Lack of protein.
(d) Lack of potassium.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ted Allenby promise the homosexual soldiers in his chaplaincy?

2. Why did the girls in Panama avoid the officers from the battleship Arkansas?

3. What right for ex-felons did John Abbott win in the Supreme Court?

4. How did American soldiers kill Hawaiian civilians?

5. Which college students were drafted earliest, according to Akira Miuri?

(see the answer key)

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