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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. What does Peter Ota tell us is worse than death in Japanese culture?
(a) Unkindness.
(b) Dishonesty.
(c) Fear.
(d) Shame.

2. How did American soldiers kill Hawaiian civilians?
(a) Dropping bombs on Honolulu.
(b) Believing they were Japanese spies.
(c) Confusing them with Japanese army personnel.
(d) Firing short-range weapons at Japanese airplanes.

3. Why did MacArthur land twice when returning to the Philippines?
(a) For the movie cameras.
(b) He didn't feel well and went back to the ship.
(c) He wanted to be sure everyone saw the landing.
(d) He forgot his hat.

4. What was John Abbott's sentence for refusing the draft?
(a) Community service on an Indian reservation.
(b) Death by firing squad.
(c) Two years in federal prison.
(d) Six months in jail.

5. Why were civilians saving fat during the war?
(a) To make lotions.
(b) To make nitroglycerine.
(c) To make salve.
(d) To make soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a dogfight?

2. What does Lekachman believe World War II veterans feel about their war experiences?

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

4. What did Paul Pisicano believe Italian Americans felt about the Axis countries in World War II?

5. What is a PAF?

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