The Pacific: In the Wake of World War II
The Pacific: In the Wake of World War II
Questions
What was the name of the American submarine that rescued the survivors of the USS Indianapolis?
- USS Barb
- USS Bowfin
- USS Silversides
- USS Tang
What was the name of the Japanese admiral who commanded the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Battle of Midway?
- Isoroku Yamamoto
- Chuichi Nagumo
- Kakuji Kakuta
- Shigeyoshi Inoue
What was the name of the American general who commanded the U.S. Marine Corps during the Battle of Guadalcanal?
- Alexander Vandegrift
- Holland Smith
- Roy Geiger
- Merrill Twining
What was the name of the Japanese general who commanded the Imperial Japanese Army during the Battle of Iwo Jima?
- Tadamichi Kuribayashi
- Hideki Tojo
- Tomoyuki Yamashita
- Masaharu Homma
What was the name of the American general who commanded the U.S. Army during the Battle of Okinawa?
- Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr.
- George S. Patton
- Douglas MacArthur
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
What was the name of the American aircraft carrier that was sunk by Japanese kamikaze pilots during the Battle of Leyte Gulf?
- USS Intrepid
- USS Franklin
- USS Bunker Hill
- USS Essex
What was the name of the Japanese battleship that was sunk by American aircraft during the Battle of the Philippine Sea?
- Yamato
- Musashi
- Nagato
- Kongo
What was the name of the American submarine that sank the Japanese aircraft carrier Shokaku during the Battle of the Coral Sea?
- USS Grayback
- USS Trout
- USS Grunion
- USS Wahoo
What was the name of the American destroyer that was sunk by Japanese torpedoes during the Battle of Savo Island?
- USS Astoria
- USS Vincennes
- USS Quincy
- USS San Francisco
What was the name of the Japanese cruiser that was sunk by American aircraft during the Battle of Midway?
- Mikuma
- Mogami
- Suzuya
- Kumano
What was the name of the American aircraft carrier that was sunk by Japanese kamikaze pilots during the Battle of Okinawa?
- USS Bunker Hill
- USS Intrepid
- USS Franklin
- USS Essex
What was the name of the Japanese aircraft carrier that was sunk by American aircraft during the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands?
- Shokaku
- Zuikaku
- Hiryu
- Soryu
What was the name of the American submarine that sank the Japanese battleship Yamato during the Battle of Okinawa?
- USS Barb
- USS Bowfin
- USS Silversides
- USS Tang
What was the name of the Japanese aircraft carrier that was sunk by American aircraft during the Battle of the Philippine Sea?
- Taiho
- Shokaku
- Zuikaku
- Hiryu
What was the name of the American aircraft carrier that was sunk by Japanese kamikaze pilots during the Battle of Leyte Gulf?
- USS Intrepid
- USS Franklin
- USS Bunker Hill
- USS Essex