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1. What two countries fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima?

A Great Britain and Japan B Germany and the Soviet Union C Japan and the United States D Italy and the United States

2. What is Iwo Jima?

A A small island south of Japan B A river on the south side of Japan C A city in the South Pacific D A mountain on the coast of China

3. How long did the US generals think it would take to win the Battle of Iwo Jima?

A One day B One week C Two weeks D One month

4. How long did it actually take for the US to capture Iwo Jima?

A Just over one month B One week C Two months D Two days

5. What happened when the first marines landed on the shore of Iwo Jima?

A They were not attacked and thought the Japanese were dead B They were met with a fierce attack C All of the above D The Japanese came out to fight in force

6. How did the Japanese use the many tunnels they had dug around the island?

A All of the above B To keep safe from bombings C To sneak up behind US soldiers D To move around the island

7. What photographer took the famous picture of the marines raising the flag at Iwo Jima?

A Eddie Adams B Joe Rosenthal C Robert Capa D Walker Evans

8. True or False: Most of the Japanese soldiers were taken prisoner after they surrendered.

A TRUE B FALSE

9. How many US soldiers died in the battle?

A 27 B 6,800 C 190 D 1,200

10. The Japanese had prepared for a mighty battle. If you put all the tunnels they had dug into the island together, how long would they be?

A Eleven miles B 100 yards C One mile D Two miles

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