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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 did Ursula Bender feel about the war as a six-year-old child?
(a) It went by without her notice.
(b) It was a terrifying nightmare.
(c) It was a good learning experience.
(d) It was an exciting adventure.

2. Who does Bill Mauldin think was the only nice guy among the WWII generals?
(a) Rommel.
(b) Goering.
(c) Patton.
(d) Montgomery.

3. What did most conversations among prisoners of war center around?
(a) Politics.
(b) Sex.
(c) Food.
(d) Sports.

4. According to Tommy Bridges, how were GI rapists and murderers punished?
(a) They were shot.
(b) They were imprisoned.
(c) They were turned over to the enemy.
(d) They were hanged.

5. Where does Richard Prendergast say the lower-ranked person walked with an officer?
(a) On the right.
(b) Behind.
(c) On the left.
(d) In front.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were people in San Francisco panicked after Pearl Harbor, according to Dennis Keegan?

2. According to Tommy Corcoran, how did Germany support their propaganda machine?

3. How did Frank Keegan and his high school buddies respond to the invasion of Pearl Harbor?

4. How long was the Bataan Death March?

5. Why did Mike Royko spent nights in a pitch-black apartment as a child during the war?

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